English Dictionary

CAVORT

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does cavort mean? 

CAVORT (verb)
  The verb CAVORT has 1 sense:

1. play boisterouslyplay

  Familiarity information: CAVORT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAVORT (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Play boisterously

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

cavort; disport; frisk; frolic; gambol; lark; lark about; rollick; romp; run around; skylark; sport

Context example:

The toddlers romped in the playroom

Hypernyms (to "cavort" is one way to...):

play (be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP


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