rounder
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round·er
(roun'dər) 
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n.
- One that rounds, especially a tool for rounding corners and edges.
- One, such as a security guard, who makes rounds.
- A dissolute person.
- Sports.
- A boxing match that goes on for a specified number of rounds. Often used in combination: a five-rounder.
- rounders (used with a sing. verb) An English ball game similar to baseball.
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noun, US
A transient railway worker. (1908 —) .
Listener His was a six-pipe job whose moans sent every coloured 'rounder' from Chicago to New Orleans into ecstasies (1961).
noun, US
A transient railway worker. (1908 —) .
Listener His was a six-pipe job whose moans sent every coloured 'rounder' from Chicago to New Orleans into ecstasies (1961).
| round-the-houses, round heels, roughie | |
| roundeye, roundhouse, roust |
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categories related to 'rounders'
- Team Sports
- Baseball - rounders: an British game widely believed to be the model upon which the invention of baseball was based
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Rounder(s) or The Rounder(s) may refer to:
In film and television:
- The Rounders (1914 film), a comedy short
- The Rounders (1965 film), a western comedy
- Rounders (film), a 1998 poker film
- The Rounders (TV series), a 1966-67 American series based on the 1965 film
In music:
- The Rounders (band), an American rock group
- Rounder Records, a record company
- The Holy Modal Rounders or simply The Rounders, an American folk music duo
In sports and games:
- Rounders, a ball game
- Rounder, a poker term
- Rounder, a type of bet offered by UK bookmakers
See also
- The Rounder Girls, a trio who competed in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000
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Rounders
Dansk (Danish)
n. pl. - rundbold
Français (French)
n. pl. - (GB, Sport) base-ball
Deutsch (German)
n. pl. - Rundball
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - είδος παιδικού παιχνιδιού παρόμοιου με το μπέιζμπολ
Português (Portuguese)
n. - aquele que aperfeiçoa
Русский (Russian)
английский бейсбол
Español (Spanish)
n. pl. - juego parecido al béisbol
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brännboll
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
软球粗棒球儿童游戏用
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. pl. - 軟球粗棒球兒童遊戲用
한국어 (Korean)
n. pl. - 라운더스 (야구와 비슷한 구기), 순회자
עברית (Hebrew)
n. pl. - מעגלים (משחק הדומה לבייסבול)
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