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prank
noun
verb
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- K
- Contains
- RAN
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
pɹæŋk
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
noun
acting like a clown or buffoon
verb
dress up showily
“He pranked himself out in his best clothes”
verb
dress or decorate showily or gaudily
“Roses were pranking the lawn”
In context
Example Sentences
He pranked himself out in his best clothes
Roses were pranking the lawn
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