"NODL" meaning in English

See NODL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NODL
  1. (US) Initialism of National Organization for Decent Literature. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Organization for Decent Literature Categories (topical): Organizations

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