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cowards

cowards is the plural of coward.

Meaning of coward

Noun

coward (plural cowards)

  1. A person who lacks courage.
    • Near-synonyms: big baby, baby

See all 5 meanings of coward

Questions about cowards

What is cowards the plural of?
Cowards is the plural of coward.

Words near cowards in the dictionary

  1. cowardly
  2. cowardly lion
  3. cowardly lions
  4. cowardness
  5. cowardry
  6. cowards
  7. cowardship
  8. cowardy
  9. cowardy custard
  10. cowardy custards
  11. Cowart

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