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Bowdlerisation

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the act of deleting or modifying all passages considered to be indecent

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

written material that has been bowdlerized

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
bowdlerization
plural
Bowdlerisations
possessive
Bowdlerisation's
pluralpossessive
Bowdlerisations'