ADVERB
  • Definition - So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
  • Example - High above, vultures circled around.
  • Definition - So as to surround or be near.
  • Example - Everybody please gather around.
  • Definition - Nearly; approximately; about.
  • Example - An adult elephant weighs around five tons.
  • Definition - From place to place.
  • Example - Look around and see what you find.
  • Definition - From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement.
  • Example - He used to stay up late but his new girlfriend changed that around.
  • Definition - (with turn, spin etc.) So as to partially or completely rotate; so as to face in the opposite direction.
  • Example - She spun around a few times.
  • Definition - Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people.
  • Example - I asked around, and no-one really liked it.
  • Definition - Used with certain verbs to suggest unproductive activity.
  • Example - I asked around, and no-one really liked it.
PREPOSITION
  • Definition - Defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
  • Example - I planted a row of lilies around the statue.
  • Definition - (of abstract things) Centred upon; surrounding.
  • Example - There has been a lot of controversy around the handling of personal information.
  • Definition - Following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point.
  • Example - She went around the track fifty times.
  • Definition - Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve.
  • Example - The road took a brief detour around the large rock formation, then went straight on.
  • Definition - Near; in the vicinity of.
  • Example - I don't want you around me.
  • Definition - At or to various places within.
  • Example - She went around the office and got everyone to sign the card.
NOUN
  • Definition - A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
  • Example - She went around the office and got everyone to sign the card.
  • Definition - A circular or repetitious route.
  • Example - The guards have started their rounds; the prisoner should be caught soon.
  • Definition - A general outburst from a group of people at an event.
  • Example - The candidate got a round of applause after every sentence or two.
  • Definition - A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.
  • Example - The candidate got a round of applause after every sentence or two.
  • Definition - A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - A single individual portion or dose of medicine.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - One sandwich (two full slices of bread with filling).
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - A long-bristled, circular-headed paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - A stage, level, set of events in a game
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - (drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for a finished appearance and to soften sharp edges.
  • Example - They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
  • Definition - A strip of material with a circular face that covers an edge, gap, or crevice for decorative, sanitary, or security purposes.
  • Example - All furniture in the nursery had rounds on the edges and in the crevices.
  • Definition - (butchery) The hindquarters of a bovine.
  • Example - All furniture in the nursery had rounds on the edges and in the crevices.
  • Definition - A rung, as of a ladder.
  • Example - All furniture in the nursery had rounds on the edges and in the crevices.
  • Definition - A crosspiece that joins and braces the legs of a chair.
  • Example - All furniture in the nursery had rounds on the edges and in the crevices.
  • Definition - A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - A circular dance.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - Rotation, as in office; succession.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
  • Example - the round of the seasons    a round of pleasures
  • Definition - An assembly; a group; a circle.
  • Example - a round of politicians
  • Definition - A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.
  • Example - a round of politicians
  • Definition - A vessel filled, as for drinking.
  • Example - a round of politicians
  • Definition - A round-top.
  • Example - a round of politicians
  • Definition - A round of beef.
  • Example - a round of politicians
VERB
  • Definition - To shape something into a curve.
  • Example - The carpenter rounded the edges of the table.
  • Definition - To become shaped into a curve.
  • Example - The carpenter rounded the edges of the table.
  • Definition - (with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out.
  • Example - She rounded out her education with only a single mathematics class.
  • Definition - To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number.
  • Example - Ninety-five rounds up to one hundred.
  • Definition - To turn past a boundary.
  • Example - Helen watched him until he rounded the corner.
  • Definition - To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).
  • Example - As a group of policemen went past him, one of them rounded on him, grabbing him by the arm.
  • Definition - To advance to home plate.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - To go round, pass, go past.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - To encircle; to encompass.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Synonyms - surround
  • Definition - To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - To do ward rounds.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - To go round, as a guard; to make the rounds.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - To go or turn round; to wheel about.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - (physical) Shape.
  • Example - And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
  • Definition - Complete, whole, not lacking.
  • Example - The baker sold us a round dozen.
  • Definition - (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
  • Example - One hundred is a nice round number.
  • Definition - Pronounced with the lips drawn together; rounded.
  • Example - One hundred is a nice round number.
  • Definition - Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; not mincing.
  • Example - a round answer; a round oath
  • Definition - Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt; said of authors or their writing style.
  • Example - a round answer; a round oath
  • Definition - Consistent; fair; just; applied to conduct.
  • Example - a round answer; a round oath
  • Definition - Large in magnitude.
  • Example - a round sum
  • Definition - (authorship, of a fictional character) Well-written and well-characterized; complex and reminiscent of a real person.
  • Example - a round sum
  • Definition - Vaulted.
  • Example - a round sum
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
round 6
4 Letter Words
dour 5 durn 5 duro 5 nurd 5 udon 5 undo 5
3 Letter Words
don 4 dor 4 dun 4 duo 4 nod 4 oud 4 rod 4 udo 4 urd 4 nor 3 our 3 run 3 urn 3
2 Letter Words
do 3 od 3 no 2 nu 2 on 2 or 2 un 2
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