roustabout

roustabout is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs.
2. noun. a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor

   Synonyms: deckhand

Synonyms

deckhand

Common word forms

roustabouts

Words from these letters

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