Usually means: Uncontrollably exuberant and boisterously wild.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. rambunctious: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rambunctious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rambunctious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rambunctious: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rambunctious: Vocabulary.com
  6. Rambunctious, rambunctious: Wordnik
  7. rambunctious: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. rambunctious: Wiktionary
  9. rambunctious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. rambunctious: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. rambunctious: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. rambunctious: Dictionary.com
  13. rambunctious: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. rambunctious: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. rambunctious: Rhymezone
  16. rambunctious: Free Dictionary
  17. rambunctious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. rambunctious: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. Rambunctious: World Wide Words
  20. rambunctious: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rambunctious: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rambunctious: Urban Dictionary

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adjective:  (chiefly US, informal) Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to control.

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