Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gross indecency

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables: gross in-de-cen-cy
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various sexual criminal offences, including sex with a child and (formerly) male homosexuality.

Canadian usage; British usage; Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

gross indecencies (plural)

Questions

What does gross indecency mean?: Any of various sexual criminal offences, including sex with a child and (formerly) male homosexuality.

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