Definitions for swound

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Spelling: [swound, swoond]
IPA: /swaʊnd, swund/

Swound is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in swound (dnosuw).

Definitions for swound

verb (used without object), noun

  1. swoon.

Origin of swound

1400-50; late Middle English swounde (v.), variant (with excrescent d) of swoune to swoon

Examples for swound

A silence that was like a swound fell on the instant, and the light within went out at a puff.

Hereupon my poor child was torn from me, and I fell in a swound upon the steps.

I poured out my tale at one breath and in one sentence, and when it ended my mother was in her swound.

When my child heard this, she gave a cry of joy, and fell back in a swound with her head against the wall.

Word Value for swound
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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