SpellRight › Spelling
Uncommonpounding
The correct spelling is pounding.
How to pronounce pounding
verb
IPA: /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/
Say it like: Pow-ndi-ng
The correct spelling is pounding. To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound. For example: "You really pounded that beer!"
Usage Examples
“You really pounded that beer!”
“The pitcher has been pounding the outside corner all night.”
“As I tiptoed past the sleeping dog, my heart was pounding but I remained silent.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
- 2.To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
- 3.To crush to pieces; to pulverize.
- 4.To eat or drink very quickly.
- 5.To pitch consistently to a certain location.
noun
- 1.An act in which something or someone is pounded
adjective
- 1.Causing heavy or loud throbs
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.