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dutibound

dutibound is the alternative spelling of dutybound.

Meaning of dutybound

Adjective

dutybound (comparative more dutybound, superlative most dutybound)

  1. Compelled by duty.
    • The captain was dutybound to see all passengers off the sinking ship before he left it himself.

Forms of dutibound

comparativemore dutibound
superlativemost dutibound

Questions about dutibound

What is dutibound the alternative spelling of?
Dutibound is the alternative spelling of dutybound.

Words near dutibound in the dictionary

  1. Duthie
  2. Duthies
  3. dutiability
  4. dutiable
  5. dutiables
  6. dutibound
  7. dutie
  8. dutied
  9. dutiefully
  10. duties
  11. duties of care

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dutibound (page history and authors); dutybound (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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