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Common Scold

Definition: Common Scold

Common Scold

Noun

1. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Common Scold

Synonyms: nag (n), nagger (n), scold (n), scolder (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Common Scold

Language Translations for "common scold"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

köznyugalmat háborító csörfös nő. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ommoncay oldscay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Common Scold

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Bos taurus, Colymbus immer, Forficula auricularia, Gardenia florida, Gardenia jasminoides, Gavia immer. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Common Scold

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-l-m-m-n-o-o-o-s"

-4 letters: cocoons, commons, condoms.

-5 letters: cocoon, codons, colons, common, condom, condos, consol, mondos.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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