BOUNCE
(noun, verb)
There are 10 meanings of the word
Bounce.
Definitions
How to pronounce bounce:
US
Bounce - as a noun
A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
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Bounce - as a verb
Spring back; spring away from an impact
Example: "The rubber ball bounced"
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Hit something so that it bounces
Example: "Bounce a ball"
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Leap suddenly
Example: "He bounced to his feet"
Refuse to accept and send back
Example: "Bounce a check"
Eject from the premises
Example: "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club"
Example Sentences
"She bounced the ball against the wall."
"The basketball bounced off the rim."
"He bounced the check which resulted in penalties."
"The tennis ball bounced twice before it reached the opponent."
"The beach ball bounced across the pool."
Word Game Points
Is BOUNCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bounce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOUNCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BOUNCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bounce is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOUNCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BOUNCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bounce is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOUNCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.