Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rounders

/ˈɹaʊ̯nd.ə(ɹ)z/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
rounders
IPA
/ˈɹaʊ̯nd.ə(ɹ)z/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A team sport played with bat and ball with one fielding side and one batting side. It is similar to softball and baseball.

British usage; Uncountable

noun

plural of rounder

Etymology

From round + -er + -s, presumably for the circuit that batters make around the field.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce rounders?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹaʊ̯nd.ə(ɹ)z/.
What does rounders mean?
A team sport played with bat and ball with one fielding side and one batting side. It is similar to softball and baseball.
Where does rounders come from?
From round + -er + -s, presumably for the circuit that batters make around the field.

How to pronounce rounders

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