Words Containing OUND

Here's the list of all the 657 Words Containing OUND in the English Language.

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found
1. come upon, as if by accident; meet with
2. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
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around
1. in the area or vicinity
2. by a circular or circuitous route
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sound
1. appear in a certain way
2. make a certain noise or sound
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foundation
1. the basis on which something is grounded
2. an institution supported by an endowment
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round
1. a charge of ammunition for a single shot
2. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
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ground
1. fix firmly and stably
2. confine or restrict to the ground
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background
1. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
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bound
1. move forward by leaps and bounds
2. form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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underground
1. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
2. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
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surrounding
1. closely encircling
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pound
1. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
2. strike or drive against with a heavy impact
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grounds
1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
2. the enclosed land around a house or other building
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boundary
1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
2. a line determining the limits of an area
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founder
1. fail utterly; collapse
2. sink below the surface
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compound
1. make more intense, stronger, or more marked
2. put or add together
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soundtrack
1. sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film
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surround
1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
2. envelop completely
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surrounded
1. confined on all sides
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wound
1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
2. extend in curves and turns
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rebound
1. spring back; spring away from an impact
2. return to a former condition
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playground
1. an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes
2. yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play
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founding
1. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
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wounded
1. people who are wounded
2. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
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rounded
1. curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
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profound
1. of the greatest intensity; complete
2. far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
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bounds
1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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surroundings
1. the environmental condition
2. the area in which something exists or lives
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ultrasound
1. very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
2. using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
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roundup
1. the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold
2. a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup"
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sounding
1. a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
2. the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
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bounded
1. having the limits or boundaries established
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inbound
1. directed or moving inward or toward a center
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campground
1. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
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roundtable
1. a meeting of peers for discussion and exchange of views
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bloodhound
1. a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
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mound
1. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
2. a small natural hill
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hound
1. pursue or chase relentlessly
2. any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
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rounding
1. (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
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foundry
1. factory where metal castings are produced
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turnaround
1. time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip
2. a decision to reverse an earlier decision
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outbound
1. that is going out or leaving
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greyhound
1. a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
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pounding
1. repeated heavy blows
2. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
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foreground
1. the part of a scene that is near the viewer
2. (computer science) a window for an active application
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abound
1. be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
2. be in a state of movement or action
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grounding
1. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
2. fastening electrical equipment to earth
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unbound
1. untie or unfasten
2. not secured within a cover
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groundbreaking
1. the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
2. being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
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profoundly
1. to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
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roundabout
1. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
2. deviating from a straight course
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compounded
1. combined into or constituting a chemical compound
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astounding
1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
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groundwork
1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
2. lowest support of a structure
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compounding
1. the act of combining things to form a new whole
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rounder
1. a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
2. a tool for rounding corners or edges
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battleground
1. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
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groundhog
1. reddish brown North American marmot
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southbound
1. moving toward the south
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flounder
1. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
2. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
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soundness
1. a state or condition free from damage or decay
2. the quality of being prudent and sensible
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boundless
1. seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
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unfounded
1. without a basis in reason or fact
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northbound
1. moving toward the north
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sounder
1. a device for making soundings
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unbounded
1. seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
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westbound
1. moving toward the west
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spellbound
1. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
2. attract strongly, as if with a magnet
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resounding
1. characterized by resonance
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newfound
1. newly discovered
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wounding
1. the act of inflicting a wound
2. causing physical or especially psychological injury
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eastbound
1. moving toward the east
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soundboard
1. (music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound of the instrument
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confounding
1. that confounds or contradicts or confuses
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pounder
1. (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
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soundly
1. deeply or completely
2. completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
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confounded
1. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
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impoundment
1. placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
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wraparound
1. a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
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rounders
1. an English ball game similar to baseball
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roundhouse
1. workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives
2. a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing
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backgrounder
1. a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
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astounded
1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
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unsound
1. containing or based on a fallacy
2. suffering from severe mental illness
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hardbound
1. having a hard back or cover
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groundfish
1. fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder)
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homebound
1. people who are confined to their homes
2. confined usually by illness
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confound
1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
2. mistake one thing for another
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aboveground
1. on or above the surface of the ground
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fairground
1. an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses
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scoundrel
1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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coonhound
1. any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons
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dumbfounded
1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
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soundproof
1. impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound
2. insulate against noise
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earthbound
1. confined to the earth
2. lacking wit or imagination
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impound
1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
2. place or shut up in a pound
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expound
1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
2. state
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aground
1. stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float
2. with the bottom lodged on the ground
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wolfhound
1. the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves
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cofounder
1. one of a group of founders
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abounding
1. existing in abundance
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groundless
1. without a basis in reason or fact
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resound
1. ring or echo with sound
2. emit a noise
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roundly
1. in a round manner
2. in a blunt direct manner
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foxhound
1. medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
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astound
1. affect with wonder
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groundnut
1. a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
2. nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
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