runabout Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: R AH1 N AH0 B AW0 T
What Does Runabout Mean?
As a noun, runabout means Any of several small vehicles, especially a small motor car for use on short journeys. It is also used to mean A motor car having a single row of seats.
Runabout at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | roadster and two-seater |
| Plural | runabouts |
Runabout Definition (Noun)
- Any of several small vehicles, especially a small motor car for use on short journeys.
- A motor car having a single row of seats.
- A light, open, American horse-drawn vehicle with four large wheels.
- A gadabout or vagabond.
- A small, relatively maneuverable spacecraft or shuttlecraft.
Synonyms of Runabout
Runabout synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Runabout
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Runabout in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
runabout (plural runabouts)
Words That Rhyme With Runabout
Origin of Runabout
Deverbal from run about.
Quick Answers About Runabout
What part of speech is runabout?
Runabout is a noun.
What is another word for runabout?
Close synonyms of runabout are roadster and two-seater. See the full list of runabout synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of runabout?
The plural of runabout is runabouts.