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Coward

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Noun

1. coward

a person who shows fear or timidity

2. coward, noel coward, sir noel pierce coward

English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Coward

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noun
a person who shrinks from or avoids danger, pain, or difficulty
noun
Sir Noël (Pierce). 1899–1973, English dramatist, actor, and composer, noted for his sophisticated comedies, which include Private Lives (1930) and Blithe Spirit (1941)

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Coward

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Sir Noel (Pierce)1899-1973; Eng. playwright, actor, and songwriter
noun
1. 
a person who lacks courage, esp. one who is shamefully unable to control fear and so shrinks from danger or trouble
adjective
2. 
cowardly

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Coward

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British actor, playwright, and composer especially noted for his witty and worldly comedies, such as Hay Fever (1925) and Private Lives (1930).
n.
One who shows ignoble fear in the face of danger or pain.

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