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hoyden
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As a noun, hoyden means a girl who behaves in a boyish manner. As an adjective, it means like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous.
Meanings of hoyden
4 meaningsnoun
Older and rare meanings (1)
archaicA rude, uncultured or rowdy girl or woman.
adjective
Like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous; saucy, tomboyish.
verb
To behave in a hoydenish manner.
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