BOUT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a boxing match
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the fight was on television last night
    Hypernyms(s) bout is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they went on a bust that lasted three days
    Hypernyms(s) bout is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bout is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)