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turn–on
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
turn–on
(noun)
turn–on
/
ˈ
tɚnˌɑːn/
noun
plural
turn–ons
turn–on
/
ˈ
tɚnˌɑːn/
noun
plural
turn–ons
Britannica Dictionary definition of TURN–ON
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something that you like or that causes you to be interested and excited
Classical music is one of his biggest
turn-ons
.
sexual
turn-ons
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