rounder[noun]Synonyms: wastrel, bad lot, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well, no-good, profligate, scapegrace, waster
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
rounder noun.
['raʊndǝ] E17.[from ROUND noun1, verb2 + -ER1.]I. 1. a. A person (esp. a soldier) who makes the round of sentries etc.
E17-L18.b. A Methodist local preacher travelling a circuit.
E19.c. A person who makes the round of prisons or bars; a habitual criminal or drunkard.
N. Amer. slang.
M19.d. A transient railway worker.
US slang.
E20.2. In
pl. (treated as
sing.). A game played with a bat and ball between two teams, in which players hit the ball and run to a base or through a round of bases in advance of the fielded ball.
E19.b. A complete run of a player round all the bases as a unit of scoring in rounders.
M19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲
rounder III. 4. a. A tool for boring.
M19.b. A tool for giving a rounded form to something.
M19.5. A person, esp. a shoemaker, who gives something a rounded form.
L19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲