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noun 
  1. An unbranded range animal.
  2. One who does not abide by rules.
  3. (rfquote-sense) One who creates or uses unconventional and/or controversial ideas or practices.
  4. (context, poker slang) A queen and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
Translations: 
    adjective 
    1. Showing independence in thoughts or actions.
    A decision.
    A person.
    Translations: 
    • Dutch: zelfstandig
    • Italian: individualista
    • Spanish: individualista
    Etymology: From the surname of Texas lawyer w:Samuel Maverick, Samuel Maverick, who refused to brand his cattle.


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