daredevil
noun
a recklessly daring person.
daredevils
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pluralof daredevil.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Ten men suffered injuries Tuesday during the eighth and final bull run of Spain's famed San Fermin festival, bringing to 57 the total number of daredevils injured during this year's fiesta.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
It hires restless aviators and eccentric daredevils to transport crazy stuff that no one else will.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
It was a white-knuckle, high-wire business fit only for daredevils.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
Mountain goats are high-elevation daredevils, learning to balance upon the steepest of rocky edifices soon after they are born.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
"Nay, there are plenty of daredevils abroad, with whom mad youngsters may find service," said his adviser.
From Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott
