Overview of noun craven

The noun craven has 1 sense

• poltroon, craven, recreant -- (an abject coward)

Overview of adj craven

The adj craven has 1 sense

• craven, recreant -- (lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful; "the craven fellow turned and ran"; "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"; "this recreant knight"- Spenser)