rounds
/ˈɹaʊndz/
rounds is the plural of round.
rounds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of round.
Noun
rounds pl (plural only)
Meaning of round
Noun
round (plural rounds)
- A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
- in labyrinth of many a round self-rolled1671, John Milton, “(please specify the page)”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC
- A circular or repetitious route.
- hospital rounds
- A general outburst from a group of people at an event.
- The candidate got a round of applause after every sentence or two.
- A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.
- Synonyms:
- canon
- A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
- They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
- A single individual portion or dose of medicine.
- Daniel underwent one round of chemotherapy in February but stopped after that single treatment, citing religious beliefs.2009 May 26, Patrick Condon, "Boy with cancer, mom return home", Associated Press, printed in Austin American-Statesman, page A4
Proper noun capitalized: Rounds
Rounds (plural Roundses)
Forms of rounds
| plural | Roundses |
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Words formed from rounds
Phrases with rounds
- rounds in
- rounds on
- rounds to
- rounds up
- up rounds
- eco rounds
- get rounds
- got rounds
- rounds off
- rounds out
- top rounds
- down rounds
31 more phrasesFewer phrases
- flat rounds
- gets rounds
- milk rounds
- rounds down
- rounds upon
- ward rounds
- York rounds
- baton rounds
- clear rounds
- paper rounds
- Boston rounds
- pirate rounds
- tracer rounds
- did the rounds
- getting rounds
- rounds of beef
- American rounds
- does the rounds
- done the rounds
- made the rounds
- rounds the Horn
- sandwich rounds
- doing the rounds
- lightning rounds
- makes the rounds
- newspaper rounds
- conscience rounds
- making the rounds
- qualifying rounds
- rounds of applause
- plastic baton rounds
Words that rhyme with rounds
Questions about rounds
- What does rounds mean?
- Rounds means the practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
- What is rounds the plural of?
- Rounds is the plural of round.
- What part of speech is rounds?
- Rounds can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce rounds?
- Rounds is pronounced /ˈɹaʊndz/.
Words near rounds in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: rounds (page history and authors); Rounds (page history and authors); round (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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