Definitions for runaround

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runaround run·a·round

Spelling: [ruhn-uh-round]

IPA: /ˈrʌn əˌraʊnd/

Runaround is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 155 anagrams from letters in runaround (adnnorruu).

Definitions for runaround

noun

1. indecisive or evasive treatment, especially in response to a request:
2. Printing. an arrangement of type in which several lines are set in narrower measure than the others in a column to accommodate an illustration, initial, or the like.

Origin of runaround

1870-75, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase run around

Examples for runaround

The runaround concluded with King and Brando exchanging lip kisses.

Pembroke watched him hurry off to service a car with a sense of having been given the runaround.