Dictionary Check: bound
"bound" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
adjective
confined by bonds
Example:
"bound and gagged hostages"
adjective
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
adjective
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
Example:
"bound volumes"
adjective
(usually followed by ‘to’) governed by fate
Example:
"bound to happen"
adjective
covered or wrapped with a bandage
Example:
"the bandaged wound on the back of his head"
adjective
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in ‘college-bound students’
Example:
"children bound for school"
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