"M-word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: M-words [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} M-word (plural M-words)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of m-word Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: m-word Categories (topical): English abbreviated euphemisms
    Sense id: en-M-word-en-noun-0b70K0Aj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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