"sleaze-merchant" meaning in All languages combined

See sleaze-merchant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sleaze-merchants [plural]
Etymology: From sleaze + merchant. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sleaze|merchant}} sleaze + merchant Head templates: {{en-noun}} sleaze-merchant (plural sleaze-merchants)
  1. A purveyor of sleaze; one who sells immoral material
    Sense id: en-sleaze-merchant-en-noun-2UNYcCZi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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