Knockabout - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈnɑːkəbaʊt|
Brit.
|ˈnɒkəbaʊt|
noun
- a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit
adjective
- full of rough and exuberant animal spirits (syn: boisterous)
knockabout comedy
- suitable for rough usea knockabout overcoat
a knockabout old car
a knockabout old car
Extra examples
He lived a knockabout life in the city.
...a knockabout game of football in the mud...
...a knockabout comedy that was performed by a trio of accomplished farceurs...
Word forms
noun
singular: knockabout
plural: knockabouts
singular: knockabout
plural: knockabouts
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