
Meaning of TOMBOY
| Pronunciation: | | 'tâm`boy
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a girl who behaves in a boyish manner |
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TOMBOY is a 6 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | hoyden, romp |
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| | See Also: | | fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tom"boy`\, n. [Tom (for Thomas, L. Thomas, fr. Gr. ? )+
boy.]
A romping girl; a hoiden. [Colloq.] --J. Fletcher.
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