prankster

Questions about prankster

What does prankster mean?

prankster means "someone who plays practical jokes on others".

How many syllables are in prankster?

prankster has 2 syllables: prank-ster. The stress falls on "prank". In IPA it is /ˈpɹæŋkstɚ/.

What is another word for prankster?

Close synonyms include cut-up, trickster, tricker, hoaxer, practical joker. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is prankster a common word?

prankster is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.