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nouna regular route for a sentry or policeman
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"a round of golf takes about 4 hours"nounthe activity of playing 18 holes of golf
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verbattack in speech or writingtype of:
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verbbecome round, plump, or shapely
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adjectivehaving the shape or form of a circle
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circular wheel-like apple-shaped ball-shaped barrel-shaped bulb-shaped bulblike bulbous capitate coccoid cumuliform disc-shaped disclike discoid discoidal disk-shaped disklike global globose globular goblet-shaped moon-round moonlike nutlike orbicular pancake-like pear-shaped pinwheel-shaped ringlike roundish spheric sphericalOpposite: -
nounany circular or rotating mechanism
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"the doctor made his rounds"nounthe usual activities in your day
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"they enjoyed singing rounds"nouna 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
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verbbring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
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verbpronounce with rounded lips
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adjective(of sounds) full and rich
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"It rains all year round on Skye" "frigid weather the year around"adverbfrom beginning to end; throughout
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noun(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensivepart of:
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"round the edges"verbmake round
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"he ordered a second round"nouna serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
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"round off the amount"verbexpress as a round number
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nouna crosspiece between the legs of a chairtype of:
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nouna cut of beef between the rump and the lower legtype of:
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"there was a round of applause"nounan outburst of applausetype of:
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"in round numbers"adjective(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
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"the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning" "the postman's rounds" "we enjoyed our round of the local bars"noun(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)type of:
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"the story is going the rounds in Washington"nounthe course along which communications spread
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"round the bend"verbwind around; move along a circular course
Definition that contains round
- ball round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
- orange round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
- patty round flat candy
- hunch round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
- hump round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
- pooch round one's lips as if intending to kiss
- oval rounded like an egg
- beet round red root vegetable
- lentil round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
- elliptical rounded like an egg