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RUCKUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ruckus mean? 

RUCKUS (noun)
  The noun RUCKUS has 1 sense:

1. the act of making a noisy disturbanceplay

  Familiarity information: RUCKUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RUCKUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of making a noisy disturbance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

commotion; din; ruckus; ruction; rumpus; tumult

Hypernyms ("ruckus" is a kind of...):

disturbance (the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ruckus"):

ado; bustle; flurry; fuss; hustle; stir (a rapid active commotion)


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