rounder
2 synonyms for rounder, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A regular at bars or similar places, often used disapprovingly for someone seen as disreputable.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From round + -er, an agent suffix meaning "one who rounds" or "a thing that rounds."
Full origin of rounder →Frequently asked questions
What does “rounder” mean?
The word “rounder” means a regular at bars or similar places, often used disapprovingly for someone seen as disreputable. In plain terms, a woodworking tool for rounding edges, or an old-fashioned word for a barfly/regular.
How do you pronounce “rounder”?
“Rounder” is pronounced ROWN-duh (/ˈɹaʊ̯ndɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “rounder” in a sentence?
Here is “rounder” used in a sentence: “The old rounder was a fixture at the corner pub.”
What part of speech is “rounder”?
“Rounder” is a noun.
Is “rounder” a common word?
“Rounder” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “rounder” have?
“Rounder” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a regular at bars or similar places, often used disapprovingly for someone seen as disreputable.
Related words
all-rounder
rounder-upper
year-rounder
