bowdlerisation

See also: Bowdlerisation

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bowdlerise +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

bowdlerisation (countable and uncountable, plural bowdlerisations)

  1. The action or instance of bowdlerising; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.

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