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PRUDES
Noun
prudes
plural of prude
Anagrams
• Dupres, drupes, dupers, perdus, pursed, reds up, sprued
Proper noun
Prudes
plural of Prude
Anagrams
• Dupres, drupes, dupers, perdus, pursed, reds up, sprued
Source: Wiktionary
PRUDE
Prude, n. Etym: [F., prudish, originally, discreet, modest; shortened from OF. prudefeme, preudefeme, a discreet or excellent woman; OF. preu, prou, excellent, brave + de of + fete woman. See Prow, a., Prowess.]
Definition: A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech. Less modest than the speech of prudes. Swift.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INSULATION
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
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