English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
noun

rantipole

Quiz me More like this

Rantipole (noun) means (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.

noun
1
(dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.
2
(dated) A person with a reckless, disreputable charm.
3
(dated, vulgar) A prostitute.
4
(vulgar) A sexual position in which the woman is on top.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like rantipole.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Test yourself on “rantipole” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Etymology

Formed from ranty and pole, poll, meaning “head”.

Related words

Rhymes for rantipole

See all rhymes for rantipole →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of rantipole?
"rantipole" (noun) means (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.
What is another word for rantipole?
Other words for "rantipole" include booger, bhoy, hoodlum, brat, yob, philanderer.
What are the different meanings of rantipole?
"rantipole" has 3 main meanings: 1. (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person; 2. (dated) A person with a reckless, disreputable charm; 3. (dated, vulgar) A prostitute.

People also searched

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0