Termagant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- termagant noun A brawling, boisterous, and turbulent person or thing.
Senses
Termagant is used for these senses in English:
- Termagant (archaic, historical) A fictitious deity with a violent temperament who featured in medieval mystery plays, represented as being worshipped by Muslims or (less commonly) other non-Christians.
termagant — full definition
- noun A brawling, boisterous, and turbulent person or thing.
- noun A censorious, nagging, and quarrelsome woman; a scold, a shrew.
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