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wownd

wownd is the obsolete form of wound.

Meaning of wound

Noun

wound (plural wounds)

  1. An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
    • The visitors were without Wayne Rooney after he suffered a head wound in training, which also keeps him out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine.2013 September 1, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 1-0 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport
    Synonyms:
    injury, lesion
  2. (figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
    • It took a long time to get over the wound of that insult.
    Synonyms:
    slight, slur, insult
  3. (crime law) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.

See all 5 meanings of wound

Forms of wownd

Noun
pluralwownds
Verb
third-person singular presentwownds
present participlewownding
past participlewownded
pastwownded

Questions about wownd

What is wownd the obsolete form of?
Wownd is the obsolete form of wound.

Words near wownd in the dictionary

  1. wowie
  2. wowie kazowie
  3. wowie zowie
  4. wowing
  5. wowless
  6. wownd
  7. wownded
  8. wownding
  9. wownds
  10. Wowochim
  11. Wowoni

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wownd (page history and authors); wound (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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