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— English words —

• knockabout adj. Boisterous.
• knockabout adj. Suitable for rough use.
• knockabout n. Clothing suitable for rough use.
• knockabout n. A worker habitually engaged in casual employment.
• knockabout n. A person living in rough, violent conditions.
• knockabout n. (Circus) A tumbler.
• knockabout n. (Entertainment) A slapstick comedian or comedy.
• knockabout n. (Sailing) A small sailboat lacking a bowsprit, of a type found primarily in the Massachusetts area.
• knockabout n. (Sports, informal) An act of playing a sport casually or informally.
• knock-about n. Alternative form of knockabout.
• knock␣about v. (Transitive) To hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence, to behave violently towards or…
• knock␣about v. (Intransitive).

58 English words from 12 English definitions

act all all␣over Alternative area behave Boisterous bowsprit casual casually Circus Clothing comedian comedy conditions employment engaged Entertainment for form found habitually hence hit informal informally Intransitive knockabout lacking living living␣in Massachusetts of␣a or␣something over person playing primarily repeatedly rough sailboat Sailing slapstick small someone something sport Sports suitable the towards Transitive tumbler type use violent violently worker

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

knockabouts

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abo Abo ABO Åbo A/B/O about bout Bout 'bout kab KAB kno knock Knock NOC nock Nock ock -ock out out-

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AKC bak Bak BAK con Con CON -con con- conk oba OBA Oba. Tuoba

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

knockabouts knocks␣about

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

knocks␣about

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