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- Dictionarymaverick/ˈmav(ə)rɪk/
noun
- 1. an unorthodox or independent-minded person: "he's the maverick of the fashion scene"
- 2. an unbranded calf or yearling. North American
adjective
- 1. unorthodox: "a maverick detective"
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MAVERICK definition: 1. a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often behaving differently from the expected…. Learn more.
- English (US)
a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often...
- Znaczenie Maverick, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
maverick definicja: 1. a person who thinks and acts in an...
- Maverick in Polish
MAVERICK translate: indywidualist-a/ka. Learn more in the...
- Maverick in Simplified Chinese
MAVERICK translate: 特立独行的人,行为不合常规的人. Learn more in the...
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Learn the origin and usage of the word maverick, which can mean an unbranded animal or an independent individual. See synonyms, examples, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.
A maverick is a person who shows independence of thought and action, or an unbranded animal, especially a calf. Find out the origin, usage and translations of the word maverick in this comprehensive online dictionary.
Maverick can be a noun or an adjective to describe a person who thinks and acts independently or differently from others. It can also mean a young cow that has not been branded. See more meanings, synonyms, translations and usage examples.
a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers: His unusual techniques made him a maverick of modern dance. a person pursuing rebellious, even potentially disruptive, policies or ideas: You can't muzzle a maverick.
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Definition of maverick adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.