Definition of ROUSTABOUT

roustabout

Meanings

Plural: roustabouts

Noun

  • a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor
  • An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship.

Verb

  • To work as a roustabout.

Origin / Etymology

From roust + about.

Scrabble Score: 12

roustabout is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
roustabout is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
roustabout is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

roustabout is a valid Words With Friends word