bound — bound·a·ry; bound; bound·ed·ness; bound·en; bound·er·ish; bound·ing·ly; bound·less; bound·ness; brass·bound·er; em·bound; dis·bound; bound·er; re·bound; un·bound; bound·less·ly; bound·less·ness; hide·bound·ness; pre·bound; un·bound·ed·ly;… … English syllables
bound — I [[t]baʊnd[/t]] v. 1) pt. and pp. of bind 2) tied; in bonds: a bound prisoner[/ex] 3) cvb confined to or by something: bound to one s desk[/ex] 4) made fast as if by a band or bond 5) secured within a cover, as a book 6) law under a legal or… … From formal English to slang
bound — bound1 [bound] vi. [MFr bondir < OFr, to leap, make a noise, orig., to echo back < LL bombitare, to buzz, hum < L bombus, a humming: see BOMB] 1. to move with a leap or series of leaps 2. to spring back from a surface after striking it,… … English World dictionary
Bound Brook, New Jersey — Infobox Settlement official name = Bound Brook, New Jersey settlement type = Borough nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Map showing location of Bound Brook in Somerset County mapsize1 = map… … Wikipedia
Bound morpheme — In etymology, a bound morpheme is a root morpheme that cannot stand alone as an independent word. To determine if a root is bound, strip the root of all of its affixes (prefixes and suffixes). If the remaining root is not a word, that root is a… … Wikipedia
bound form — noun a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; eg an s at the end of plural nouns • Syn: ↑bound morpheme • Hypernyms: ↑morpheme • Hyponyms: ↑combining form, ↑affix * * * a linguistic form that never occurs by itself but always … Useful english dictionary
bound off — verb bound off one point after another • Syn: ↑skip • Hypernyms: ↑bounce, ↑resile, ↑take a hop, ↑spring, ↑bound, ↑rebound, ↑recoil, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bound morpheme — noun A morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example, ed, ing, ly … Wiktionary
a|bound — «uh BOWND», intransitive verb. 1. to be plentiful or numerous: »Fish abound in the ocean. Rock abounds under the soil. 2. to be rich (in): »America abounds in oil. Shakespeare s poetry abounds in imagery. 3. to be well supplied; be filled (with) … Useful english dictionary
South Bound Brook, New Jersey — Infobox Settlement official name = South Bound Brook, New Jersey settlement type = Borough nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Map of South Bound Brook in Somerset County. Inset: Location of… … Wikipedia