Larking

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. A spirited adventure or quest.
  • v. Present participle of lark.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Larky; frolicsome; of the nature of a lark.
  • Word Usage
    "My wife is "larking" -- I am sorry to use such a word, but what she is pleased to tell me of her doings leaves me no alternative -- in London, whither I go on Thursday to fetch her back -- in chains, if necessary."
    Verb Form
    larked    larking    larks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    play   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    larked    larking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    frolic    sport    froli    early riser    early bird   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ark    Clark    Clarke    Marc    Mark    Merc    Park    Sark    Spark    arc   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    blackbird    nightingale    cuckoo    robin    sparrow    linnet    owl    jay    thrush    swan