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//ˈɹaʊndz// name, noun, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname transferred from the nickname for a descendant of a round or fat person.
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of round form-of, plural
  2. 2
    The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order. plural, plural-only
  3. 3
    A route taken by someone in authority. plural, plural-only

    "the hourly rounds of the night watchman."

  4. 4
    A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells. plural, plural-only
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of round form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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