Synonyms for knockabout

Synonyms for (noun) knockabout

Synonyms: knockabout

Definition: a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit

Similar words: sloop

Definition: a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow


Synonyms for (adj) knockabout

Synonyms: knockabout

Definition: suitable for rough use

Usage: a knockabout overcoat; a knockabout old car

Similar words: rugged

Definition: sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring

Usage: with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture


Synonyms: knockabout, boisterous

Definition: full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

Usage: boisterous practical jokes; knockabout comedy

Similar words: spirited

Definition: displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness


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