TURN-ON

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Something causing excitement or stimulating interest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("turn-on" is a kind of...):

input; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus (any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

Derivation:

turn on (stimulate sexually)

turn on (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused)