rounds

See also: Rounds

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹaʊndz/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -aʊndz
• Homophone: Rounds

Noun

rounds

1. plural of round

Noun

rounds pl (plural only)

1. The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
2. A route taken by someone in authority.

   the hourly rounds of the night watchman.

3. (campanology) A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.

Derived terms

• do the rounds
• grand rounds
• hearts and rounds
• make the rounds

 

Verb

rounds

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of round

Anagrams

• Durons

French

Noun

rounds

1. plural of round

Spanish

Noun

rounds m pl

1. plural of round