Porn
(noun)
- Material, such as movies, photographs, or literature, that is intended to arouse sexual desire.
- Images or videos depicting sexual activity, especially ones that are considered to be offensive or demeaning.
Origin:
From french pornographie, from greek pórnē meaning "prostitute" and -graphia meaning "writing, description", first used in english in 1857.
Examples:
- He was caught viewing porn on his work computer.
- She was uncomfortable with the amount of porn he had on his phone.
- The porn industry is a multibillion-dollar business.
- The porn movie was rated X and it was not suitable for children.
- The porn website was blocked by the government as it was deemed inappropriate.