Definitions for bout

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IPA: /baʊt/

Bout is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in bout (botu).

Definitions for bout

noun

  1. a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
  2. period; session; spell:
  3. a turn at work or any action.
  4. a going and returning across a field, as in mowing or reaping.

Origin of bout

1535-45; variant of obsolete bought bend, turn, derivative of bow bow1; see bight

Examples for bout

And this was before his infamous “We’re talking ‘bout practice?”

Regardless of how one wrestles with Noam Chomsky, one does always wrestle, leaving the bout much smarter and stronger.

"Don't you nevah go to worryin' 'bout what you heahs," continued the woman.

I hadn't heard nothin' 'bout it and nobody else had till he began to talk.

Lincoln would endure bout after bout of the hypos, until a permanent sadness settled onto his sallow face.

"We'll talk 'bout that some other time," said Mr. Winship soothingly.

A bout with a life-threatening—though not life-ending—illness is always good awards bait.

Omran managed to finish high school despite his bout with cancer and two wars in three years.

Caught him in a clearin' 'bout two miles back o' the Holler.

Sometimes I hev worried 'bout Bill, but I don't worry 'bout him no more.

Word Value for bout
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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