fearnaught

English

noun
Definitions
  • A fearless person.
  • A stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnought
  • (by extension) A warm garment, especially one made of this cloth.

Etymology

Compound from English fear + English naught.

Origin

English

naught

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