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    maverick
    /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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMAVERICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MAVERICK definition: 1. a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often behaving differently from the expected…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › maverickMaverick Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the origin and usage of the word maverick, which can mean an unbranded calf, an independent individual, or a dissenting person. See synonyms, examples, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

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    Learn the meaning of maverick as a noun and an adjective, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say maverick in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › maverickMAVERICK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Maverick can mean an unbranded animal, a lone dissenter, or a rebellious person. It comes from the name of a Texas rancher who did not brand his cattle. See how to use maverick in a sentence and its synonyms.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMAVERICK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Maverick means unconventional and independent, or an unbranded animal in US and Canada. Learn the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › maverickMaverick - definition of maverick by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › maverickMaverick - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A maverick is a rebel, someone who shows a lot of independence. A maverick on a motorcycle might blaze her own trail, traveling around the country and earning money by performing in rodeos.