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PEEPING TOM

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Overview

PEEPING TOM (noun)
  The noun PEEPING TOM has 1 sense:

1. a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of othersplay

  Familiarity information: PEEPING TOM used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PEEPING TOM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

peeper; Peeping Tom; voyeur

Hypernyms ("Peeping Tom" is a kind of...):

looker; spectator; viewer; watcher; witness (a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind))


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