Termagant

noun

/ˈtɜːməɡənt/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA quarrelsome, scolding woman, especially one who is old and shrewish.

2.nounA boisterous, brawling, turbulent person, whether male or female.

3.adjectiveQuarrelsome and scolding or censorious; shrewish.

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