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Definition of prudery noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

prudery

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˈprudəri//
 
[uncountable] (formal) (disapproving)
 
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the attitude or behavior of people who seem very easily shocked by things connected with sex
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