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ter·ma·gant
termagant
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- pronunciation:
- tuhr
m
gnt
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a woman who loudly and persistently scolds, nags, or quarrels; shrew.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
scolding, nagging, quarrelsome, or abusive; shrewish.
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derivation: |
termagantly (adv.) |
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