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Word: Quean
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English cwene ‘woman’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kween ‘barren cow’, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek gunē
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an impudent or badly behaved girl or woman.
Short Definition:impudent or badly behaved girl or woman
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