Complete Definition of "quean"

English

Etymology
ME. quene < OE. cwene.

Pronunciation
IPA|/kwi:n/

Noun
en-noun

  1. archaic An impudent woman; a prostitute.

Scots

Etymology
OE.|sco cwene.

Pronunciation
IPA|/kwin/

Noun
sco-noun

  1. young woman, girl

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