English Explanatory Dictionary

u-word

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any word beginning with u, especially one that is (sometimes humorously) treated as controversial in a given context, such as union or uppity.
  2. A U (that is, upper class) word, as contrasted with a non-U one.

Word forms

u-word u-words

Related words

b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word h-word i-word j-word k-word l-word m-word n-word o-word p-word q-word r-word s-word t-word v-word w-word x-word y-word z-word related terms C-bomb f-bomb f-slur L-bomb n-bomb Q-slur r-slur a-word
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