"hunkvertising" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of hunk + advertising Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hunk|advertising}} Blend of hunk + advertising Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hunkvertising (uncountable)
  1. The use of men with sexy physiques in advertising. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-hunkvertising-en-noun-AjonyfyU Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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