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roustabouting

roustabouting noun: the work of a roustabout. Also the present participle and gerund of roustabout.

Noun

roustabouting (uncountable)

  1. The work of a roustabout.

Also used as

roustabouting is also the present participle and gerund of roustabout.

Origin of roustabouting

From roustabout + -ing.

Questions about roustabouting

What does roustabouting mean?
Roustabouting means the work of a roustabout.
What part of speech is roustabouting?
Roustabouting is a noun.

Words near roustabouting in the dictionary

  1. Roussy-Lévy areflexic dystasia
  2. Roussy-Lévy syndrome
  3. roust
  4. roustabout
  5. roustabouted
  6. roustabouting
  7. roustabouts
  8. rousted
  9. rouster
  10. rousters
  11. rousting

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