rounder

Noun
US[roun-der]/ˈraʊndɚ/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrainedSynonyms: libertinedebaucheeType of bad personKinds adulterer, rake, seducer, gigolo, swinger, womanizer, violator
  2. a tool for rounding corners or edgesType of tool
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Round′er noun

1. One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or regularly.

2. A tool for making an edge or surface round.

3. pl. An English game somewhat resembling baseball; also, another English game resembling the game of fives, but played with a football.

Now we play rounders, and then we played prisoner's base.— Walter Bagehot

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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