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shown around

shown around is the past participle of show around.

Meaning of show around

Verb

show around (third-person singular simple present shows around, present participle showing around, simple past showed around, past participle shown around)

  1. (transitive) To accustom (someone) to a physical place, especially a building, site for an event, etc.
    • Let me show you around the house, then tell me if you want to buy it.
    Synonyms:
    show round

Questions about shown around

What is shown around the past participle of?
Shown around is the past participle of show around.

Words near shown around in the dictionary

  1. showmen
  2. shown
  3. shown a clean pair of heels
  4. shown a leg
  5. shown ankle
  6. shown around
  7. shown away
  8. shown cause
  9. shown colour
  10. shown down
  11. shown forth

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