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comeback kid

comeback kid noun: a person who repeatedly demonstrates the propensity to overcome tragedy, and rebound to triumph and victory.

Noun

comeback kid (plural comeback kids)

  1. (informal) A person who repeatedly demonstrates the propensity to overcome tragedy, and rebound to triumph and victory.

Forms of comeback kid

pluralcomeback kids

Questions about comeback kid

What does comeback kid mean?
Comeback kid means a person who repeatedly demonstrates the propensity to overcome tragedy, and rebound to triumph and victory.
What part of speech is comeback kid?
Comeback kid is a noun.
What is the plural of comeback kid?
The plural of comeback kid is comeback kids.

Words near comeback kid in the dictionary

  1. comeatable
  2. Comeau
  3. Comeaus
  4. Comeaux
  5. comeback
  6. comeback kid
  7. comeback kids
  8. comeback money
  9. comeback queen
  10. comeback queens
  11. comeback sauce

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