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- pronunciation:
- baUnd
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
bounds, bounding, bounded |
definition: |
to leap; spring.
The deer bounded across the field.- synonyms:
- jump, leap, spring
- similar words:
- buck, caper, hop, vault
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related words: |
bounce, dash, leap, run, start |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a leap.
The cat jumped onto the table with a single bound.- synonyms:
- caper, jump, leap, spring, vault
- similar words:
- bounce, hop, skip
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related words: |
caper, vault |
derivation: |
boundingly (adv.) |
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