Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bonded

/ˈbɑndɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.52 in modern English

Syllables: bond-ed
IPA: /ˈbɑndɪd/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of bond

adj

Secured by bond.

adj

Joined securely, either with adhesive, heat process or pressure.

adj

Synonym of bottled in bond.

Example Sentences

"bonded duties"
"To save weight, good use is made of resin-bonded glass fibre."
"Harry Meadows ... was in his late forties, ate too much, chain-smoked cheap cigars, drank bonded Bourbon, and was, in the words of his doctor, the Western world's leading candidate for a huge coronary infarction."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈbɑndɪd/
British English: /ˈbɒndɪd/

Derived Forms

bondedly bondedness heterobonded nonbonded spunbonded unbonded

Phrases

bonded debt bonded labour bonded warehouse bonded winery double-bonded fluid-bonded hydrogen-bonded single-bonded

Synonyms

bottled in bond

Questions

How do you pronounce bonded?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɑndɪd/.
What does bonded mean?: simple past and past participle of bond

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