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INDECENT EXPOSURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does indecent exposure mean? 

INDECENT EXPOSURE (noun)
  The noun INDECENT EXPOSURE has 1 sense:

1. vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public placeplay

  Familiarity information: INDECENT EXPOSURE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INDECENT EXPOSURE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

indecent exposure; public nudity

Hypernyms ("indecent exposure" is a kind of...):

infraction; infringement; misdemeanor; misdemeanour; violation (a crime less serious than a felony)


 Context examples 


Sheriff Lee said they arrested one person for urinating in public, technically indecent exposure.

(Millions don't turn up to 'storm' US airbase for extraterrestrial evidence, Wikinews)



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