Meanings
noungross indecency (countable and uncountable, plural gross indecencies)
plural gross indecencies
- CanadaUKcountableuncountablelawAny of various sexual criminal offences, including sex with a child and (formerly) male homosexuality.
Translations
Finnish törkeä siveettömyys
- törkeä siveettömyysany of various sexual criminal offences
German gross indecency
- gross indecencyany of various sexual criminal offences
Polish obraza moralności
- obraza moralnościany of various sexual criminal offences
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APA
gross indecency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20indecency
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“gross indecency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20indecency. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gross indecency,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20indecency.
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