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1. roughneck

noun. ['ˈrʌfˌnɛk'] a cruel and brutal fellow.

Etymology

  • roughneck (English)
  • neck (English)
  • nekke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rough (English)
  • ruh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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