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rounee

rounee is the alternative form of rownee.

Meaning of rownee

Noun

rownee (plural rownees)

  1. (British, India, obsolete) A faussebraye; a subsidiary enceinte surrounding a fortified place on the outside of the proper wall and on the edge of the ditch.

Forms of rounee

pluralrounees

Questions about rounee

What is rounee the alternative form of?
Rounee is the alternative form of rownee.

Words near rounee in the dictionary

  1. roundworm
  2. roundworms
  3. roundy
  4. Roundys
  5. rouned
  6. rounee
  7. rounees
  8. rouning
  9. rouns
  10. rounsey
  11. rounseys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rounee (page history and authors); rownee (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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