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PRONUNCIATION OF WINDBOUND

windbound  [ˈwɪndˌbaʊnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WINDBOUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Windbound is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WINDBOUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of windbound in the English dictionary

The definition of windbound in the dictionary is prevented from sailing by an unfavourable wind.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WINDBOUND


casebound
ˈkeɪsˌbaʊnd
clothbound
ˈklɒθˌbaʊnd
earthbound
ˈɜːθˌbaʊnd
eastbound
ˈiːstˌbaʊnd
fogbound
ˈfɒɡˌbaʊnd
hardbound
ˈhɑːdˌbaʊnd
hidebound
ˈhaɪdˌbaʊnd
housebound
ˈhaʊsˌbaʊnd
icebound
ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd
inbound
ˈɪnˌbaʊnd
ironbound
ˈaɪənˌbaʊnd
leatherbound
ˈleðəˌbaʊnd
northbound
ˈnɔːθˌbaʊnd
outbound
ˈaʊtˌbaʊnd
paperbound
ˈpeɪpəˌbaʊnd
snowbound
ˈsnəʊˌbaʊnd
southbound
ˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd
spellbound
ˈspɛlˌbaʊnd
westbound
ˈwɛstˌbaʊnd
wordbound
ˈwɜːdˌbaʊnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WINDBOUND

wind-sucking
wind-up
windable
windage
windas
windbag
windbaggery
windbill
windblast
windblown
windbreak
Windbreaker
windburn
windburned
windburnt
windcheater
winded
winder
Windermere
windfall

WORDS THAT END LIKE WINDBOUND

abound
airbound
bound
college-bound
desk-bound
disbound
duty-bound
egg-bound
half-bound
homebound
homeward bound
honour-bound
I´ll be bound
muscle-bound
on the rebound
rebound
rock-bound
stormbound
to the ground
unbound
wheelchair-bound

Synonyms and antonyms of windbound in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «windbound» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WINDBOUND

Find out the translation of windbound to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of windbound from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «windbound» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

缚风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ligados al aire
570 millions of speakers

English

windbound
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

windbound
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

windbound
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Скованные ветром
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

windbound
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

windbound
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

windbound
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Windbound
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Windgebundene
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

windbound
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

windbound
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Windbound
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

windbound
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

windbound
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पवनचक्क्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

windbound
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

windbound
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

windbound
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скуті вітром
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

windbound
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

windbound
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

windbound
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

windbound
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

windbound
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of windbound

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDBOUND»

The term «windbound» is used very little and occupies the 177.750 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDBOUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «windbound» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «windbound» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about windbound

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDBOUND»

Discover the use of windbound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to windbound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Words for the Windbound
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
2
Reports from Her Majesty's Consuls on the Manufactures, ...
Danish home trade — Sailing ships in regular trads „ under average and stranded . . i, calling and windbound . Steamers in regular trade • i „ under average and stranded . „ calling and windbound Total Foreign trade — Sailing ships in regular ...
Great Britain. Foreign Office, 1885
3
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
For each fishing boat entering the harbour and not charged under (1), (2), (S), or ( 4), if decked, the sum of 2s. each visit, and 6d. for each day she remains windbound, or from any other cause ; if undecked, 1*. each visit, and 4c?. for 25 each ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1889
4
Words For The Windbound: Or A Rough Vocabulary In English ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
William Knight, 2010
5
Barren Grounds: The Story of the Tragic Moffatt Canoe Trip
DATE WEATHER REMARKS 30 Jun wind,cloudy, hotAM delaywaiting for paddles; PM windbound, 2'–3' waves 1 Jul wind, cloudy windbound, 3'–4' cool, wind showers, warm rest day 22 Jul wind, overcast windbound, photography 23 Jul wind ...
Skip Pessl, 2014
6
the christian's penny magazine; a weekly miscellany
THE WINDBOUND SHIP, illustrating the overruling providence of god. By a Circumnavigator, for his Children. Taking the word Windbound for my text, I remark, that some years ago when at Guernsey, I shipped on board a merchantman, ...
‎1834
7
Public Bills
D. 1879. I. Rates on Vessels using the Harbour as defined in the foregoing order. (1.) Tonnage Duties. 5 *. d. For all vessels whatever entering the harbour to load or unload, per ton register - - - - - - -02 For all vessels, windbound or otherwise, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1879
8
Anecdotes for the family and the social circle
Anecdotes. A CHAPLAIN WINDBOUND. 129 ... was appointed colonial chaplain to New South Wales. The vessel in which i Anecdotes. he sailed to his appointment was detained by contrary winds The Slanderer A Chaplain Windbound.
Anecdotes, 1877
9
Sessional Papers
0 0 4 10 For every vessel from a port or place on the east coast of Scotland including the Orkney mid Shetland Islands light or in ballast or windbound or not loading or discharging per register ton ... 0 0 2 For every vessel loading cargo for any ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1901
10
Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
Mount. Hubbard. and. Windbound. Lake. THE day following no one was astir early. I think no one slept much. I could hear from the other tent the low hum of the men's voices far into the night. Mosquitoes kept me awake. About 2 A.M. I got up, ...
Mina Benson Hubbard, Mina Hubbard, Sherrill E Grace, 2004

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDBOUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term windbound is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beaumont's 'Operation Santa' Happening Sunday
... Turn NORTH (right) onto Normandy Av; Turn WEST (left) onto Windbound St. Turn EAST (left) onto Ring Ranch Rd. Turn N/EAST (left) onto Claiborne West ... «Patch.com, Dec 14»
2
Former pub to be demolished to make way for new nuclear power …
THE former Windbound pub on the banks of the River Severn is set to be demolished by the company aiming to build a new nuclear power station near ... «Gazette Series, Nov 14»
3
Yukon River Quest canoe race a physical and mental test
"You have to be self-sustaining so if you ever did get windbound or if you tipped over you have to be able to support yourself for at least, possibly a couple days," ... «Thompson Citizen, Jul 14»
4
Calgary couple's incredible canoe journey across Canada
... would force them back and down the swollen Assiniboine River to the Forks of Winnipeg; the gusts that kept them windbound for two weeks on Lake Superior. «Globe and Mail, Jun 13»
5
Birch Lake to Churchill in 70 days by canoe
The anticipated duration for the trip is 60 to 70 days, allowing some flexibility for windbound days, particularly on Lake Winnipeg. “We need to average 16 to 18 ... «Tower Timberjay News, Mar 13»
6
ExWeb interview with Jerry Kobalenko: a pure and unaffected …
We were windbound for seven days. That's nothing for mountaineers, but in all my Arctic expeditions, I've never had to wait out the weather in a tent so much. «ExplorersWeb, Apr 12»
7
What's on Red Bull Web TV next week
Fortunately for us, Dutchman Ruben and his British fellow athlete Aaron record all the fun they get up to on their windbound world tour in an exclusive and ... «Red Bull, Aug 10»

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