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public nuisance

Syllabification: (pub·lic nui·sance)
Definition of public nuisance

noun

  • an act, condition, or thing that is illegal because it interferes with the rights of the public generally.
  • informal an obnoxious or dangerous person or group of people.

public nuisance in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of public nuisance in the British & World English dictionary