"leathersex" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: leather + sex Etymology templates: {{compound|en|leather|sex}} leather + sex Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} leathersex (uncountable)
  1. The sexual practices associated with leathermen. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): BDSM

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