HyperDic: bowdlerism

English > 1 sense of the word Bowdlerism:
NOUNactBowdlerismcensorship in the form of prudish expurgation
English > Bowdlerism: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningcensorship in the form of prudish expurgation.
Broadercensoring, censorshipDeleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances

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