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knockabout

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈnɒk.əˌbaʊt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted abckknootuStarts with KEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. suitable for rough use

Word origin

Deverbal from knock about.

Used in a sentence

  • I like the way Ana Sophia Scheller — replacing the injured Ashley Bouder — doesn’t exaggerate the ballet’s second lead woman, but Ms. Bouder’s blend of knockabout comedy and physical brilliance is missed.
  • I have a knockabout cello for non-concert gigs.
  • It will prevent these shops from keeping these girls and using them as messengers or "knockabouts" for twelve months, and then discharging them and getting another batch in their place, which is sometimes done

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