"sex play" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sex play (uncountable)
  1. (psychology) Play of a sexual nature between children. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology Synonyms: sexual play, sexplay Related terms: play doctor
    Sense id: en-sex_play-en-noun-fINGvaPo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  2. Sexual intercourse and associated activities such as foreplay, often involving experimentation with new ideas. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-sex_play-en-noun-nSDbu1YB

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