round




round - noun

  • a charge of ammunition for a single shot
  • an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
  • a regular route for a sentry or policeman
  • (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
  • the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
  • the usual activities in your day
  • (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
  • the course along which communications spread
  • a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
  • a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
  • a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
  • an outburst of applause
  • a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
  • any circular or rotating mechanism

  • round - verb

    • wind around; move along a circular course
    • make round
    • pronounce with rounded lips
    • attack in speech or writing
    • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
    • express as a round number
    • become round, plump, or shapely

    round - adjective

    • having a circular shape
    • (of sounds) full and rich
    • (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand

    round - adverb

    • from beginning to end; throughout

    round - thesaurus

    around   assail   assault   attack   beat   bout   circle   circular   cycle   labialise   labialize   orotund   polish   rhythm   rotund   rung   snipe   stave   troll   turn  


    View spelling list ou words - set 1 and learn about the word round in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 15. Spelling choices for /ou/ sound: ou, ow.


    View spelling list ou - longer words and learn about the word round in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 15. Spelling choices for /ou/ sound: ou, ow.

    Scrabble score for round

    r is 1 o is 1 u is 1 n is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 6

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