sex shop

Adult novelty store

A sex shop is a retail store selling products related to sexual activity—vibrators, dildos, lubricants, pornography, lingerie, and similar merchandise.

Also called an adult store or adult bookstore.

Some jurisdictions restrict where sex shops can operate or require them to obscure their storefronts.

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