book-burning
book-burning · book-burnings
The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political…The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political objections to the material they contain.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political objections to the material they contain.
(countable, uncountable)An event where books are burned.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: book-burnings| Singular | book-burning |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbook-burner
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable