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rounder

The correct spelling is rounder.

How to pronounce rounder

adjective

IPA: /ˈɹaʊndə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Row-nde-r

The correct spelling is rounder. (physical) Shape. For example: "The baker sold us a round dozen."

Usage Examples

The baker sold us a round dozen.

One hundred is a nice round number.

a round answer; a round oath

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.(physical) Shape.
  2. 2.Complete, whole, not lacking.
  3. 3.(of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
  4. 4.Pronounced with the lips drawn together; rounded.
  5. 5.Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; not mincing.

noun

  1. 1.A Methodist preacher traveling a circuit, also referred to as a circuit rider.
  2. 2.A railroad man who worked at a roundhouse, operating the turntable.
  3. 3.A person who earns a living by playing cards
  4. 4.A person who makes the rounds of bars, saloons, and similar establishments; figuratively, a debaucher or roué
  5. 5.One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or regularly.

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