SOUND
noun
Definition
The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
Other Definitions
This word also has 3 other definitions:
SOUND
(adjective)
1. Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship.
2. H...
SOUND
(adverb)
Soundly. So sound he slept that naught might him awake. Spenser.
SOUND
(verb)
1. To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet.
2. Fig.: To ascertain, or try to ascerta...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025