Abound
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To exist or occur in very large numbers or quantities.
“Fish abound in the clear mountain streams running through the national park.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈbaʊnd/
Syllables
a·bound
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