bounds
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Is bounds a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of bounds?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of somethingSynonyms: bound, boundary, bounds
2. a line determining the limits of an areaSynonyms: bound, boundary, edge
3. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of somethingSynonyms: bound, boundary, bounds
4. the greatest possible degree of somethingExamples: "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"Synonyms: bound, boundary, limit
5. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwardsSynonyms: bounce, bound, leap, leaping, saltation, spring
verb (English)
1. move forward by leaps and boundsExamples: "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"Synonyms: bound, jump, leap, spring
2. form the boundary of; be contiguous toSynonyms: border, bound
3. place limits on (extent or access)Examples: "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel
4. spring back; spring away from an impactExamples: "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring
Definition source: Wiktionary