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Quick definitions from WordNet (round)
▸ noun: the usual activities in your day ("The doctor made his rounds")
▸ noun: (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) ("The doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning")
▸ noun: a charge of ammunition for a single shot
▸ noun: an outburst of applause ("There was a round of applause")
▸ noun: 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 ("They enjoyed singing rounds")
▸ noun: a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
▸ noun: a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) ("He ordered a second round")
▸ noun: the course along which communications spread ("The story is going the rounds in Washington")
▸ noun: the activity of playing 18 holes of golf ("A round of golf takes about 4 hours")
▸ noun: any circular or rotating mechanism
▸ noun: a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
▸ noun: a regular route for a sentry or policeman
▸ noun: (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
▸ noun: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
▸ verb: become round, plump, or shapely
▸ verb: pronounce with rounded lips
▸ verb: make round ("Round the edges")
▸ verb: wind around; move along a circular course ("Round the bend")
▸ verb: bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
▸ verb: attack in speech or writing
▸ verb: express as a round number ("Round off the amount")
▸ verb: be around ("Developments surround the town")
▸ adjective: having a circular shape
▸ adjective: (of numbers) to the nearest ten, hundred, or thousand ("In round numbers")
▸ adjective: (of sounds) full and rich
▸ adverb: from beginning to end; throughout ("It rains all year round on Skye")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23435)
▸ Word origin
▸ noun: the usual activities in your day ("The doctor made his rounds")
▸ noun: (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) ("The doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning")
▸ noun: a charge of ammunition for a single shot
▸ noun: an outburst of applause ("There was a round of applause")
▸ noun: 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 ("They enjoyed singing rounds")
▸ noun: a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
▸ noun: a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) ("He ordered a second round")
▸ noun: the course along which communications spread ("The story is going the rounds in Washington")
▸ noun: the activity of playing 18 holes of golf ("A round of golf takes about 4 hours")
▸ noun: any circular or rotating mechanism
▸ noun: a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
▸ noun: a regular route for a sentry or policeman
▸ noun: (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
▸ noun: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
▸ verb: become round, plump, or shapely
▸ verb: pronounce with rounded lips
▸ verb: make round ("Round the edges")
▸ verb: wind around; move along a circular course ("Round the bend")
▸ verb: bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
▸ verb: attack in speech or writing
▸ verb: express as a round number ("Round off the amount")
▸ verb: be around ("Developments surround the town")
▸ adjective: having a circular shape
▸ adjective: (of numbers) to the nearest ten, hundred, or thousand ("In round numbers")
▸ adjective: (of sounds) full and rich
▸ adverb: from beginning to end; throughout ("It rains all year round on Skye")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23435)
▸ Word origin