prude (n)
puritan#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
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Hypernym unpleasant person, disagreeable person
Derivationally related form puritan → puritanic
Derivationally related form puritan → puritanical
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Derivationally related form puritanic → puritan
Derivationally related form puritanical → puritan
Hyponym unpleasant person, disagreeable person

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