Phrase Hound found 48 phrases and 26 compound words that contain rounds. The most common are listed below. Open rounds in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 48
- make the roundsTo circulate from one place to another.
- rounds of beefplural of round of beef: A cut of beef from the thigh, through and across the bone.
- doing the roundspresent participle and gerund of do the rounds
- done the roundspast participle of do the rounds: To circulate from one place to another.
- made the roundssimple past and past participle of make the rounds
- makes the roundsthird-person singular simple present indicative of make the rounds: To circulate from one place to another.
- making the roundspresent participle and gerund of make the rounds
- rounds of applauseplural of round of applause: An outburst of clapping among a group or audience.
- grand roundsA tour of inspection by a general officer or commander, visiting all the guards in the officer's command.
- baton roundsplural of baton round: Any of various generally non-lethal projectiles made of plastic, rubber, wood, etc.
- tracer roundsplural of tracer round: A type of ammunition that contains a pyrotechnic compound that ignites upon firing, creating a visible trail of light or smoke, allowing the shooter to track the trajectory of their bullets.
- plastic baton roundsplural of plastic baton round: A non-lethal projectile made of aluminium carcase and plastic head, designed to be fired from a specialized gun, for riot control.
- get roundsTo succeed; to cook.
- American roundsplural of American round: five ends, of six arrows each, shot at each of three distances
- Boston roundsplural of Boston round: A strong, heavy bottle used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, often made of amber glass (to filter out ultraviolet light) but sometimes made of plastic.
- clear roundsplural of clear round: The completion of a show jumping course without knocking down any of the obstacles.
- down roundsplural of down round: A round of financing for a company that raises capital at a lower share price (or sometimes a lower company valuation) than the previous round.
- eco roundsplural of eco round: A round of a game in which the player economizes on buying weapons, equipment, etc. so as to stockpile money for future rounds.
- flat roundsplural of flat round: A round of financing for a company that raises capital at the same share price (or sometimes the same company valuation) as the previous round.
- gets roundsthird-person singular simple present indicative of get rounds: To succeed; to cook.
- getting roundspresent participle and gerund of get rounds
- go-roundsplural of go-round: To physically swirl or rotate.
- got roundssimple past and past participle of get rounds
- half-roundsplural of half-round: A half circle; a semicircle.
- lightning roundsplural of lightning round: A round of a game or contest that gives participants a fixed time in which to achieve as much as possible.
Compound words 26
- preroundsThe period of a medical doctor's working day prior to rounds.
- roundsmanA worker who makes rounds, especially in order to deliver goods.
- roundswomanA female worker who makes rounds, especially in order to deliver goods.
- surroundsThings bordering, adjacent to, or near something else; surroundings.
- counterroundsplural of counterround: A body of military officers whose duty it is to visit and inspect the rounds and sentinels.
- cutroundsplural of cutround: A bun made with a yeast fermented white dough which is rolled like pastry and cut into rounds. Traditionally a constituent of a North Devon (UK) cream tea. Now largely replaced by the common scone.
- newsroundsplural of newsround: A paper round.
- overroundsplural of overround: The margin taken by the bookmaker in a gambling operation.
- playaroundsplural of playaround: An instance of working in a nonserious manner; an instance of playing around.
- regroundsthird-person singular simple present indicative of reground: simple past and past participle of regrind