Hotspur meaning

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Hotspur (noun): English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403).

Hotspur has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

Hotspur as a noun

  1. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)

    Synonyms: Percy, Sir Henry Percy, Harry Hotspur

    Type of: soldier

  2. a rash or impetuous person

    Type of: adventurer

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in UR · 7-letter words

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