noun
- Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action.
- synonyms: rebel
- An unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it.
adjective
- Independent in behavior or thought.
- usage: "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians"
- synonyms: irregular, unorthodox
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