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Word: Bout
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (denoting a curve or circuit, hence later a ‘turn’ of activity): from dialect bought ‘bend, loop’; probably of Low German origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
baʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a short period of intense activity of a specified kind
Short Definition:short period of activity
Examples:- occasional bouts of strenuous exercise
- a drinking bout
Definition:
a curve in the side of a violin, guitar, or other musical instrument.
Short Definition:curve in side of musical instrument
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