"prankful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more prankful [comparative], most prankful [superlative]
Etymology: From prank + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prank|ful|pos=adjective}} prank + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} prankful (comparative more prankful, superlative most prankful)
  1. Full of pranks; mischievous. Derived forms: prankfulness
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