Definitions for weather-bound

weather-bound weath·er-bound

Spelling: [weth -er-bound]
IPA: /ˈwɛð ərˌbaʊnd/

Weather-Bound is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 1351 anagrams from letters in weather-bound (-abdeehnortuw).

Definitions for weather-bound

adjective

  1. delayed or shut in by bad weather.

Origin of weather-bound

First recorded in 1580-90

Examples for weather-bound

The object of the expedition was to destroy the navy at weather-bound.

It is not exactly the port in which one would choose to be weather-bound, but we may be thankful if we get there.

No doubt a traveller, weather-bound like himself at the inn.

Gradually, as the time wore along, one annoying fact was borne in upon my understanding—that we were weather-bound.

Here, greatly to my disgust, we lay the best part of a week, with a number of other weather-bound vessels.

Why you might be weather-bound or kept there for a month, and what shall I do then?

Nor was the society offered by the residents in the hotel, weather-bound like herself, of a specially enlivening description.

By ill luck, a party of gendarmes were in the village, weather-bound on their way from Latsch.

The sheltered nook we sought already contained a weather-bound vessel.

We don't often let ourselves be weather-bound, and I am not going to begin it to-day.

Word Value for weather-bound
Scrable

13

Words with friends

12

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