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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Poltroon' in a Sentence

"A miserable coward; someone lacking courage." more

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The knight was considered a poltroon for fleeing the battlefield.
The poltroon's cowardice became the subject of gossip throughout the small town.
The poltroon's colleagues were dismayed by his lack of backbone during the crisis.

Poltroon

pol-troon
nounA miserable coward; someone lacking courage.

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Last Updated On: July 3, 2024
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