Dictionary Check: surround
"surround" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
noun
the area in which something exists or lives
Example:
"the country — the flat agricultural surround"
verb
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Example:
"The forest surrounds my property"
verb
envelop completely
Example:
"smother the meat in gravy"
verb
surround so as to force to give up
Example:
"The Turks besieged Vienna"
verb
surround with a wall in order to fortify
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