· a charge of ammunition for a single shot
Synonym(s): unit_of_ammunition, one_shot
Hypernym(s): ammunition, ammo
· an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
Hypernym(s): time_interval, interval
· a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
Synonym(s): beat
Hypernym(s): path, route, itinerary
· (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order); "the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning"; "the postman's rounds"; "we enjoyed our round of the local bars"
Hypernym(s): call
· the activity of playing 18 holes of golf; "a round of golf takes about 4 hours"
Synonym(s): round_of_golf
· the usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds"
Synonym(s): daily_round
Hypernym(s): habitude
· (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
Hypernym(s): part, section, division
· the course along which communications spread; "the story is going the rounds in Washington"
Hypernym(s): path, track, course
· a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic); "he ordered a second round"
Synonym(s): round_of_drinks
Hypernym(s): helping, portion, serving
· a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
Hypernym(s): cut_of_beef
· a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; "they enjoyed singing rounds"
Synonym(s): troll
Hypernym(s): partsong
· an outburst of applause; "there was a round of applause"
Hypernym(s): applause, hand_clapping, clapping
· a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
Hypernym(s): crosspiece
· any circular or rotating mechanism; "the machine punched out metal circles"
Synonym(s): circle
Hypernym(s): rotating_mechanism
· wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend"
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
· make round; "round the edges"
Synonym(s): round_out, round_off
· pronounce with rounded lips
Synonym(s): labialize, labialise
Hypernym(s): pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound_out, enunciate, say
· attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
Synonym(s): attack, assail, lash_out, snipe, assault
Hypernym(s): knock, criticize, criticise, pick_apart
· bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners"
Synonym(s): polish, round_off, polish_up, brush_up
· express as a round number; "round off the amount"
Synonym(s): round_off, round_down, round_out
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
· become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is fleshing out"
Synonym(s): flesh_out, fill_out
· having the shape or form of a circle
Synonym(s): circular
Antonym(s): square
· (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
Synonym(s): orotund, rotund, pear-shaped
· (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand; "in round numbers"
· from beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round on Skye"; "frigid weather the year around"
Synonym(s): around