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PORNOGRAPHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pornographer mean?
• PORNOGRAPHER (noun)
The noun PORNOGRAPHER has 1 sense:
1. someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores
Familiarity information: PORNOGRAPHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
porn merchant; pornographer
Hypernyms ("pornographer" is a kind of...):
impresario; promoter; showman (a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments)
Derivation:
pornography (creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire)
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