n.
Pronunciation: v ə - ' rä-( ˌ )g ō , - ' r ā -; ' vir- ə - ˌ g ō
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -goes or -gos
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin viragin-, virago, from vir man ― more at VIRILE
Date: 14th century
1 : a loud overbearing woman : TERMAGANT
2 : a woman of great stature, strength, and courage
– vi · rag · i · nous \ v ə - ' ra-j ə -n ə s \ adjective