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hoyden

noun
/ˈhɔɪdən/

Meaning

a boisterous or tomboyish girl

Example Sentences

The hoyden preferred climbing trees to playing with dolls.

Synonyms

tomboy, romp, wild girl, imp

Antonyms

lady, gentlewoman

Collocations

boisterous hoyden, mischievous hoyden, playful hoyden

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