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Poltroon Definition & Meaning

poltroon
adjective
  1. characterized by complete cowardliness
noun
  1. an abject coward

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Frequently asked questions

What does poltroon mean?
characterized by complete cowardliness an abject coward
What part of speech is poltroon?
Poltroon is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does poltroon have?
Poltroon has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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