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Definition of prudery noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

prudery

noun
 
/ˈpruːdəri/
 
/ˈpruːdəri/
[uncountable] (formal, disapproving)
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  1. the attitude or behaviour of people who seem very easily shocked by things connected with sex
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