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How to Pronounce ruffian?

Correct pronunciation for the word "ruffian" is [ɹˈʌfi͡ən], [ɹˈʌfi‍ən], [ɹ_ˈʌ_f_iə_n].

Definition of ruffian

  1. Brutal; savagely boisterous.
  2. To play the ruffian; to rage.
  3. A boisterous brutal fellow; a fellow ready for any desperate crime; a robber; a murderer.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the adjective for ruffian?

The adjective form of the word "ruffian" is "ruffianly".

Usage over time for ruffian:

This graph shows how "ruffian" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of ruffian?

The plural of the "ruffian" can be the "ruffians".

What is the singular form of ruffian?

The singular of the "ruffian" can be the "ruffian".

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