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Synonyms for ragamuffin

Most common

scarecrow ragga tatterdemalion

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.

Related words

Word family
ragga
Other spellings
raggamuffin

Forms

Plural
ragamuffins → tatterdemalions, scarecrows…

Example sentences

  • scarecrow All the talk about world war is just a scarecrow.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
ragamuffinrising
scarecrowrising
raggasteady
tatterdemalionsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
ragga
9 letters
scarecrow2
14 letters
tatterdemalion

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (scarecrow2 = 2 syllables).