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English *noun*: dirty word
1.	dirty word (communication) an offensive or indecent word or phrase
		Synonyms	filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism
		Broader (hypernym)	profanity
		Narrower (hyponym)	bawdry, bawdy, scatology
		Domain usage members	ass, asshole, bastard, bugger all, bull, bullshit, chickenshit, cock, cocksucker, crap, crap, dick, dickhead, dirt, dogshit, Fanny Adams, fuck, fuck all, fucking, horseshit, Irish bull, mother fucker, motherfucker, nookie, nooky, pecker, pee, peeing, peter, piece of ass, piece of tail, piss, pissing, poop, prick, prick, putz, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shaft, shag, shit, shit, shit, shite, shitless, shtup, SOB, son of a bitch, sweet Fanny Adams, tool, turd, whoreson

2.	dirty word (communication) a word that is considered to be unmentionable
		Samples	`failure' is a dirty word to him.
		Broader (hypernym)	word

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