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Roughneck Moderate

Roughneck has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a cruel and brutal fellow

2

Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person.

Verb
1

To work as a laborer on an oil rig

See Also
uncouth roughnecks roughnecking oil trash rubberneck rig pig oil rig rowdy
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Rhyming Words
eck neck meck weck heck reck feck peck teck deck geck veck seck keck beck steck freck kneck breck sneck
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