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    bounder
    /ˈbaʊndə/

    noun

    • 1. a dishonourable man: informal, dated British "he is nothing but a fortune-seeking bounder"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOUNDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A bounder is an old-fashioned term for a man who behaves badly or immorally, especially with women. Learn more about the meaning, usage and origin of this word, and see synonyms and examples from literature and sources on the web.

    • English (US)

      a man who behaves badly or in a way that is not moral,...

    • Simplified

      BOUNDER translate: 鲁莽的人，粗俗的人；（尤指对女性）行为不端的人，无赖. Learn more in...

    • Translate to Traditional Chinese

      BOUNDER translate: 魯莽的人，粗俗的人；（尤指對女性）行為不端的人，無賴. Learn more in...

    • Blackguard

      BLACKGUARD definition: 1. a person, usually a man, who is...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bounderBounder Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A bounder is someone who bounds or jumps, or a man of objectionable social behavior. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of bounder from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOUNDER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a man who behaves badly or in a way that is not moral, especially in his relationships with women. Synonym. blackguard old-fashioned. Examples from literature. A man may be a bounder, however, without being a criminal. I've been such a bounder to him in the past. Lady Ban is awful—a bounder in petticoats. She knew that men deemed him a bounder.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › bounderBOUNDER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bounder definition: an obtrusive, ill-bred man.. See examples of BOUNDER used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bounderBounder - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of bounder. noun. someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition) synonyms: leaper. see more. noun. someone who is morally reprehensible. synonyms: blackguard, cad, dog, heel, hound. see more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOUNDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A bounder is a person who behaves badly or selfishly, or a person or animal that jumps around. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and alternative expressions for bounder.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbounder noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of bounder noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.