pornographer

por·nog·ra·phy  (pôr-ngr-f)

n.

1. Sexually explicit pictures, writing, or other material whose primary purpose is to cause sexual arousal.

2. The presentation or production of this material.

3. Lurid or sensational material: "Recent novels about the Holocaust have kept Hitler well offstage [so as] to avoid the ... pornography of the era" (Morris Dickstein).

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[French pornographie, from pornographe, pornographer, from Late Greek pornographos, writing about prostitutes : porn, prostitute; see per-⁵ in Indo-European roots + graphein, to write; see -graphy.]

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por·nogra·pher n.

porno·graphic (pôrn-grfk) adj.

porno·graphi·cal·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pornographer - someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores porn merchant impresario, promoter, showman - a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments

Translations

pornographer [pɔːˈnɒgrəfəʳ] N → pornografista mf

pornographer [pɔː^rˈnɒgrəfə^r] n → pornographe m/f