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noun • an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Polite term for women | ||||||
noun • informal terms for a (young) woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Polite term for women | ||||||
noun • a woman of the peerage in Britain • a polite name for any woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||||
Polite Term Crossword Clue
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EUPHEMISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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EUPHEMISM
Updated: October 15, 2023
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