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Raresounder
The correct spelling is sounder.
How to pronounce sounder
adjective
IPA: /ˈsaʊndə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Sow-nde-r
The correct spelling is sounder. Healthy. For example: "He was safe and sound."
Usage Examples
“He was safe and sound.”
“Fred assured me the floorboards were sound.”
“"How are you?" - "I'm sound."”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Healthy.
- 2.Complete, solid, or secure.
- 3.Having the property of soundness.
- 4.Good; acceptable; decent.
- 5.(of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
noun
- 1.Something, or someone who makes a sound.
- 2.An instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound.
- 3.A stethoscope.
- 4.A device for making soundings at sea.
- 5.A person who takes soundings.
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