book burning
noun
: destruction of writing or pictures regarded as politically or socially harmful or subversive or produced by persons whose ideas or acts are so regarded
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1722, in the meaning defined above
- philistinising
- philistinism
- philistinisms
- philistinized
- philistinizes
- philistinizing
- phillidaes
- phillies
- phillilew
- phillips
- Phillips
- Phillips code
- Phillips curve
- Phillips screw
- Phillips screwdriver
- phillips screwdrivers
- phillips screws
- phillips-head screw
- phillips-head screwdriver
- phillips-head screwdrivers
- phillips-head screws
- phillipsite
- phillumenist
- phillumenists
- philly