knockabout
adjective
knock·about
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Definition of knockabout
1
: suitable for rough use
knockabout clothing
2a
: being noisy and rough : boisterous
knockabout games
b
: characterized by boisterous antics and often extravagant burlesque
knockabout comedy
3
of a sailing vessel
: having a simplified rig marked by absence of bowsprit and topmast
a knockabout sloop
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Synonyms & Antonyms for knockabout
Synonyms
boisterous, hell-raising, rambunctious, raucous, robustious, roisterous, rollicking, rowdy, rumbustious [chiefly British]
Antonyms
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More Definitions for knockabout
knockabout
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of knockabout
: noisy or rough often in a silly or amusing way
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