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sex shop

noun

  1. a store that sells products relating to sexual interests or activities.


sex shop

noun

    1. a shop selling aids purporting to increase the pleasurableness of sexual activity
    2. a shop selling erotica and pornographic material
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sex shop1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Example Sentences

In between a female sex shop and trendy boutiques is a nondescript store selling all manner of bras, corsets, and other lingerie.

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