Knave and Rough

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Knave noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.

Usage example: he plays the role of the duplicitous knave who tries to foil the play's hero

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Rough and knave are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rough" instead a noun "Knave".

Nearby Words: knavery, knavish

Rough noun - The part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short.

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Knave and rough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knave" instead a noun "Rough".

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