mavericks

noun

SayMAV-uh-riks/ˈmævəɹɪks/

1 meaning of mavericks

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noun
Plural of maverick.
The tech industry loves to celebrate mavericks who ignore conventional wisdom and build companies their own way.
Our science teacher encourages mavericks who question the textbook answers.

mavericks is a form of maverick

maverick, noun: An unconventional person who does not follow the rules, or one who creates or uses controversial, unorthodox ideas or practices. Full entry

Forms: maverickmavericks plural
Spelling: maverick → mavericks: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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