Meaning Of The Word -ard

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-ard in American English
suffix: a suffix forming nouns that denote persons who regularly engage in an activity, or who are characterized in a certain way, as indicated by the stem; now usually pejorative

-ard in British English
one that carries some action, or possesses some quality, to excess
suffix forming nouns: indicating a person who does something, esp to excess, or is characterized by a certain quality

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