hoyden
/ˈhɔɪdən/
noun
- A girl or young woman who is lively, energetic, and enjoys rough or noisy play; a tomboy.
- In the story, the hoyden refused to wear dresses and preferred playing soccer with the boys.
- My grandmother was a bit of a hoyden in her youth, always getting into scrapes and adventures.
- The village hoyden loved climbing trees and racing her friends through the fields.
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