bawdry

/ˈbɔdri/
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Other forms: bawdries

Definitions of bawdry
  1. noun
    lewd or obscene talk or writing
    synonyms: bawdy
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    type of:
    dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism
    an offensive or indecent word or phrase
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