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5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
originFrom French prude, from Old French prude, prode, feminine of prou, prod, prud (“good, excellent, brave”), from Latin prōde. Related to proud but unrelated to prudent.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0