Noun coward has 2 senses
  1. coward - a person who shows fear or timidity
    --1 is a kind of
    person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
    --1 has particulars:
     cur; dastard; poltroon, craven, recreant; quaker, trembler; shy person, shrinking violet; sissy, pantywaist, pansy, milksop, Milquetoast; waverer, vacillator, hesitator, hesitater
    Derived forms: verb cow1, verb cower2
  2. Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward - English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)
    --2 is a kind of dramatist, playwright; actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player; composer
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