Round Raʊnd Small Adjective Plate Glasses Suit People

• a round plate
• these glasses suit people with round faces.
• the fruit are small and round.
• rugby isn't played with a round ball.

round

1. having a shape like a circle or a ball
• SEE ALSO round-eyed
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/round-eyed
• a round plate
• These glasses suit people with round faces.
• The fruit are small and round.
• Rugby isn't played with a round ball.
• the discovery that the world is round
• The child was watching it all with big round eyes (= showing interest).
• a T-shirt with a round neck
• a coin with a round hole in the centre
• The tower was perfectly round.
• They sat at a large round table.
2. having a curved shape
• the round green hills of Donegal
• Put both the surname and publication date in round brackets.
• She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks.
• Choose shoes with a flat sole and round toes.
3. a round figure or amount is one that is given as a whole number, usually one ending in 0
• SEE ALSO year-round
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/year-round
• Make it a round figure—say forty dollars.
• Two thousand is a nice round number—put that down.
• Well, in round figures (= not giving the exact figures) we've spent twenty thousand so far.
• The total was a round $30 million in Australian dollars.

Word Origin

• Middle English: from the Old French stem round-, from a variant of Latin rotundus ‘rotund’.