four-letter anglo-saxon word

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   any of several short English words (often having 4 letters) generally regarded as obscene or offensive

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Questions about four-letter anglo-saxon word

What does four-letter anglo-saxon word mean?

four-letter anglo-saxon word means "any of several short English words (often having 4 letters) generally regarded as obscene or offensive".

What is another word for four-letter anglo-saxon word?

Close synonyms include four-letter word. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is four-letter anglo-saxon word a common word?

four-letter anglo-saxon word is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.