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Noun: prude  prood
  1. A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
    "He was labelled a prude for objecting to the risqué jokes at the party";
    - puritan, bluenose [US, informal]

Derived forms: prudes

Type of: disagreeable person, unpleasant person

Encyclopedia: Prude