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beldame
[
bel
-d
uh
m
,
-dam
]
Main Entry:
virago
[
vi-
rah
-goh
,
-
rey
-
]
Show IPA
/
vɪˈrɑ
goʊ
,
-ˈreɪ-
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
aggressive woman
Synonyms:
amazon,
beldame
, fishwife, harpy,
scold
, shrew, termagant,
vixen
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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