Meaning of book-burning | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political objections to the material they contain.
   countable, uncountable
2. An event where books are burned.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“[…] only a month after 75 students there held a public bookburning of their student handbok for its gay content.”

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