"sexpot" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛks.pɒt/ [UK] Audio: En_US_sexpot.wav [US] Forms: sexpots [plural]
Etymology: sex + pot Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sex|pot}} sex + pot Head templates: {{en-noun}} sexpot (plural sexpots)
  1. (informal) A sexy person. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Appearance, People, Sex

Inflected forms

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