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139 Words That Contain BOU

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marabout (noun) large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments Synonyms: Leptoptilus crumeniferus, marabou, marabou stork
neighbour (noun) a nearby object of the same kind Synonyms: neighbor
(noun) a person who lives (or is located) near another Synonyms: neighbor
(verb) be located near or adjacent to Synonyms: neighbor
(verb) live or be located as a neighbor Synonyms: neighbor
neighbourhood (noun) people living near one another Synonyms: neighborhood
(noun) a surrounding or nearby region Synonyms: locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, vicinity
neighbouring (adjective) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching Synonyms: adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring
neighbourliness (noun) a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors Synonyms: good-neighborliness, good-neighbourliness, neighborliness
neighbourly (adjective) exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor Synonyms: neighborly
northbound (adjective) moving toward the north Synonyms: northward
outbound (adjective) that is going out or leaving Synonyms: departing, outward-bound, outward
plumbous (adjective) relating to or consisting of lead Synonyms: plumbic
potbound (adjective) (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots Synonyms: rootbound
raceabout (noun) a small sloop having the keep of a knockabout but with finer lines and carrying more sail
rebound (noun) the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
(noun) a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
(noun) a movement back from an impact Synonyms: backlash, recoil, repercussion
(verb) return to a former condition Synonyms: rally
(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact Synonyms: bounce, bound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop
rockbound (adjective) abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps Synonyms: rock-ribbed
rootbound (adjective) having the roots matted or densely tangled
(adjective) (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots Synonyms: potbound
roundabout (adjective) deviating from a straight course Synonyms: circuitous, devious
(adjective) marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct Synonyms: circuitous
(noun) a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island Synonyms: circle, rotary, traffic circle
(noun) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement Synonyms: carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, whirligig
roustabout (noun) a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor Synonyms: deckhand
runabout (noun) an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat Synonyms: roadster, two-seater
snowbound (adjective) confined or shut in by heavy snow
southbound (adjective) moving toward the south Synonyms: southward
spellbound (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, transfixed
stormbound (adjective) delayed or confined or cut off by a storm
strikebound (adjective) closed or immobilized by a strike
tabbouleh (noun) a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat Synonyms: tabooli
tabour (noun) a small drum with one head of soft calfskin Synonyms: tabor
tabouret (noun) a low stool in the shape of a drum Synonyms: taboret
talmbout (verb) to talk about
tambour (noun) a drum
(noun) a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering Synonyms: embroidery frame, embroidery hoop
tambourine (noun) a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
thereabout (adverb) near that place Synonyms: thereabouts
(adverb) near that time or date Synonyms: thereabouts
thereabouts (adverb) near that place Synonyms: thereabout
(adverb) near that time or date Synonyms: thereabout
turnabout (noun) turning in the opposite direction Synonyms: reversal, reverse, reversion, turnaround
(noun) a decision to reverse an earlier decision Synonyms: change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnaround
unbound (adjective) not restrained or tied down by bonds
(adjective) not secured within a cover
(adjective) not held in chemical or physical combination
unbounded (adjective) seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent Synonyms: boundless, limitless
unboundedness (noun) the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit Synonyms: boundlessness, infiniteness, infinitude, limitlessness
unneighbourly (adjective) not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor Synonyms: unneighborly
upbound (adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally up
walkabout (noun) nomadic excursions into the bush made by an Aborigine
(noun) a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally
(noun) a walking trip or tour
westbound (adjective) moving toward the west Synonyms: westerly, westward
whereabouts (noun) the general location where something is

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