5 letter words ending in UND

The following list contains 8 five letter words in English

5 letter words ending in UND in English

5 letter words ending in OUND


Common 5 letter words ending in UND with meaning

WordDefinition
MOUND
Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions

Noun: a raised area of land, often smaller than a hill

Verb: to pile up or form into a mound

Pronunciations

US: /maʊnd/

UK: /maʊnd/

Origin and Usage

The word "mound" comes from the Old English "munt" which means "a hill or mountain." It has been used in English since the 14th century. As a noun, it refers to a raised area of land, often smaller than a hill, and can be used to describe natural or man-made formations. As a verb, it means to pile up or form into a mound, often for agricultural purposes or as a burial site.

Synonyms

Heap, pile, hill, knoll, rise

Related Words

Mount, moony, mondo, mondo, monde

Example Sentences
  • The children climbed the small mound to get a better view of the playground.
  • The farmer mounded the soil around the base of the plant to protect it from frost.
  • Archaeologists discovered a burial mound containing ancient artifacts.
MOUND
Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions

Noun: a raised area of land, often smaller than a hill

Verb: to pile up or form into a mound

Pronunciations

US: /maʊnd/

UK: /maʊnd/

Origin and Usage

The word "mound" comes from the Old English "munt" which means "a hill or mountain." It has been used in English since the 14th century. As a noun, it refers to a raised area of land, often smaller than a hill, and can be used to describe natural or man-made formations. As a verb, it means to pile up or form into a mound, often for agricultural purposes or as a burial site.

Synonyms

Heap, pile, hill, knoll, rise

Related Words

Mount, moony, mondo, mondo, monde

Example Sentences
  • The children climbed the small mound to get a better view of the playground.
  • The farmer mounded the soil around the base of the plant to protect it from frost.
  • Archaeologists discovered a burial mound containing ancient artifacts.
FOUND
Found

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To discover or come upon something by chance or effort.

Pronunciation (US): /faʊnd/

Pronunciation (UK): /faʊnd/

Origin and Usage: The word "found" originated from the Old English word "findan" which means "to come upon, discover." It has been in use since the 13th century and is commonly used in the English language to describe the act of discovering or coming upon something by chance or effort.

Synonyms: Discover, uncover, detect, stumble upon, encounter, locate, spot, chance upon, happen upon, come across.

Related Words: Bound, sound, wound, round, pound.

Example Sentences:

  • She found a penny on the ground while walking to work.
  • He found his lost keys under the couch.
  • They found a new restaurant to try in the city.
  • The detective found evidence that led to the suspects arrest.
  • After searching for hours, they finally found the missing dog.