knockabouts (Meaning)
knockabouts
being noisy and rough, suitable for rough use, having a simplified rig marked by absence of bowsprit and topmast, characterized by boisterous antics and often extravagant burlesque
Synonyms & Antonyms of knockabouts
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Synonyms:
- saunterers
- sightseers
- rovers
- hoboes
- tramps
- passengers
- hobos
- vagabonds
- sojourners
- laggards
- loiterers
- stragglers
- migrants
- strollers
- ramblers
- lingerers
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knockabouts Sentence Examples
- The band members were just a bunch of old knockabouts who never made it big.
- The old man was a harmless knockabout who lived on the streets.
- She was a tough old knockabout who had seen it all.
- He was a good-natured knockabout who always had a smile on his face.
- The group of rowdy knockabouts were always getting into trouble.
- The children were amused by the knockabout's silly antics.
- The knockabout fell off the stage and broke his leg.
- The knockabout was a regular at the local pub.
- The knockabout was known for his quick wit and sharp tongue.
- The knockabout was a bit of a clown, but he was also a kind and generous man.
FAQs About the word knockabouts
being noisy and rough, suitable for rough use, having a simplified rig marked by absence of bowsprit and topmast, characterized by boisterous antics and often e
nomads, travellers,birds of passage, travelers, gypsies, roamers,wanderers, wayfarers, gadabouts, maunderers
dwellers, inhabitants, settlers,residents,denizens, homebodies,habitants
The band members were just a bunch of old knockabouts who never made it big.
The old man was a harmless knockabout who lived on the streets.
She was a tough old knockabout who had seen it all.
He was a good-natured knockabout who always had a smile on his face.
