1) Amazon 2) Crone 3) Hag 4) Shrew
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1) Harridan 2) Ill-tempered woman 3) Nag to put a sign outside 4) Nagging pain 5) Shrew 6) Shrewish one 7) Sign about a shrew 8) Strong warrior 9) Termagant
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- a noisy or scolding or domineering woman
- a large strong and aggressive woman
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A virago is a woman who demonstrates exemplary and heroic qualities. The word comes from the Latin word vir, meaning `man` (cf. virile) to which the suffix -ago is added, a suffix that effectively re-genders the word to be female. The word virago has almost always had an association with cultural gender transgression. A virago, of whatever excel.....
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manlike or heroic woman
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• (n.) Hence, a mannish woman; a bold, turbulent woman; a termagant; a vixen. • (n.) A woman of extraordinary stature, strength, and courage; a woman who has the robust body and masculine mind of a man; a female warrior.
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Origin: L. Virago, -intis, from vir a man. See Virile. ... 1. A woman of extraordinary stature, strength, and courage; a woman who has the robust body and masculine mind of a man; a female warrior. 'To arms! to arms! the fierce virago cries.' (Pope) ... 2. Hence, a mannish woman; a bold, turbulent woman; a termagant; a vixen. 'Virago . . . Serpent ...
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Vi·ra'go noun ;
plural Viragoes . [ Latin
virago ,
-intis , from
vir a man. See
Virile .]
1. A woman of extraordinary stature, strength, and courage; a woman who has the robust body and masculine mind of a man; a female warrior. « To arms! to ...
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a loud domineering woman a scold or nagÂ
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HMS Virago was a British Valentine Class destroyer of 1710 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Virago was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots. She was armed with four 4.7 inch guns; four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; two 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in two quadruples.
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n] - a noisy or scolding or domineering woman
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