sex shop

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seks shop]
- /sɛks ʃɒp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seks shop]
- /sɛks ʃɒp/

Definitions of sex shop words

noun sex shop a store that sells products relating to sexual interests or activities. 1
countable noun sex shop A sex shop is a shop that sells products associated with sex, for example magazines, videos, and special clothing or equipment. 0
noun sex shop a shop selling aids purporting to increase the pleasurableness of sexual activity 0
noun sex shop a shop selling erotica and pornographic material 0

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Origin of sex shop

First appearance:

before 1970

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1970-75

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sex shop

noun

adjective

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adverb

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Sex shop

sex shop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

sex shop usage trend in Literature

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