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daredevilry
[
dair
-dev-
uh
l-tree
]
dare·dev·il·try
/
ˈdɛərˌdɛv
əl
tri
/
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[
dair
-dev-
uh
l-tree
]
Show IPA
noun
reckless daring; venturesome boldness.
Also,
dare·dev·il·ry
/
ˈdɛərˌdɛv
əl
ri
/
Show Spelled
[
dair
-dev-
uh
l-ree
]
Show IPA
.
Origin:
1870–75,
Americanism
;
daredevil
+
-try,
as in
deviltry
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daredevil
(ˈdɛəˌdɛv
ə
l)
—
n
1.
a recklessly bold person
—
adj
2.
reckless; daring; bold
'daredevilry
—
n
'daredeviltry
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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