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ROCKBOUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rockbound mean? 

ROCKBOUND (adjective)
  The adjective ROCKBOUND has 1 sense:

1. abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarpsplay

  Familiarity information: ROCKBOUND used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROCKBOUND (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps

Synonyms:

rock-ribbed; rockbound

Context example:

the rock-ribbed coast of Maine

Similar:

rough; unsmooth (having or caused by an irregular surface)


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