"sex object" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sex objects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sex object (plural sex objects)
  1. A person seen primarily or solely as sexually attractive. Categories (topical): People, Sex Translations (person seen only as sexually attractive): 性交對象 (english: no exact equivalent exists) (Chinese Mandarin), 性交对象 (xìngjiāo duìxiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 性對象 (Chinese Mandarin), 性对象 (xìngduìxiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), seksiobjekti (Finnish), sukupuoliobjekti (Finnish), objet sexuel [masculine] (French), obxecto sexual [masculine] (Galician), obiekt seksualny [masculine] (Polish), sexobjekt [neuter] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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