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porn

porn

noun, often attributive \ˈpȯrn\

Definition of PORN

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Variants of PORN

porn also por·no \ˈpȯr-(ˌ)nō\

First Known Use of PORN

1962

Rhymes with PORN

born, borne, bourn, corn, horn, lorn, morn, mourn, Norn, Orne, scorn, thorn, warn, Zorn

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