maverick
/ˈmævəɹɪk/ noun C2- An unbranded range animal.
- Anything dishonestly obtained.
- One who is unconventional or does not abide by rules. · Among historians he was a maverick because of his belief that history is meaningless.
- One who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices.
- A person in the military who became an officer by going to college while on active duty as an enlisted person.
- A queen and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold ’em.
Plural mavericks
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