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Definition: STOUND |
STOUNDIntransitive verb1. Stunned. 2. To be in pain or sorrow. Noun1. A vessel for holding small beer. 2. A brief space of time; a moment. 3. Hour; time; season. 4. Astonishment; amazement. 5. A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm. |
Date "STOUND" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Wonder | Noun: wonder, marvel; astonishment, amazement, wonderment, bewilderment; amazedness; Adjective: admiration, awe; stupor, stupefaction; stound, fascination; sensation; surprise; (inexpectation) O. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "STOUND": In a stound. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STOUND": stounded, stounding, stounds. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "STOUND": astound. (additional references) | |
Words containing "STOUND": astounded, astounding, astoundingly, astounds. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: donuts. | |
| Words within the letters "d-n-o-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: donut, dunts, nodus, snout, sound, tonus. | |
-2 letters: dons, dost, dots, duns, dunt, duos, dust, nods, nous, nuts, onus, ouds, oust, outs, snot, stud, stun, tods, tons, tuns, udos, undo, unto. | |
-3 letters: don, dos, dot, dun, duo, nod, nos, not, nus, nut, ods, ons, oud, out, sod, son, sot, sou, sun, tod, ton, tun. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-n-o-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: astound, obtunds, snouted, stounds. | |
+2 letters: astounds, conducts, conduits, contused, cutdowns, demounts, discount, dismount, duotones, handouts, moondust, mudstone, noctuids, nutwoods, outfinds, outlands, outspend, outstand, outwinds, putdowns, rotundas, roundest, shutdown, soundest, standout, stounded, sudation, thousand, tonsured, unposted, unsorted, unstoned. | |
+3 letters: astounded, auditions, aunthoods, autodynes, construed, consulted, custodian, dentulous, deuterons, dilutions, discounts, dismounts, documents, doughnuts, downburst, downspout, downturns, dubonnets, duecentos, durations, eastbound, eductions, endosteum, inductors, lotusland, moondusts, mudstones, nonadults, nonsuited, outdances, outdesign, outdrinks, outshined, outsinned, outsnored, outspends, outstands, roundlets, seduction, shutdowns, softbound, southland, staghound, standouts, stounding, stoutened, strouding, suctioned, sudations, tendinous, thousands, toluidins, tournedos, trudgeons, turndowns, undermost, undershot, undertows, unspotted, unstopped, westbound, whodunits. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 54 4F 55 4E 44 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... - --- ..- -. -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010100 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S T O U N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0054 004F 0055 004E 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)535449554838 |
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