cussword
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cussword
Example Sentences
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It was what the I.L.A. uses as a cussword: "automation."
From Time Magazine Archive
Strafe has become a noun, a verb, an adjective, a cussword, and a term of greeting.
From My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form by Palmer, Frederick
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