maverick
19 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #18,157
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Definitions
noun
an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
adjective
independent in behavior or thought
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈævɝːɪk/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural mavericks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
independent in behavior or thought
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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