Hoyden Definition

hoidn
noun
A bold, boisterous girl; tomboy.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Bold and boisterous; tomboyish.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Hoyden

Noun

Singular:
hoyden
Plural:
hoydens

Origin of Hoyden

  • From earlier hoyden a rude youth probably from Dutch heiden heathen, boor from Middle Dutch kaito- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Probably from Middle Dutch heiden, from Germanic heidano ‘heathen, gypsy’.

    From Wiktionary

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