Alternativa stavningar

Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈhaɪd.baʊnd/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Bound with the hide of an animal.
  2. (of a domestic animal) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.
  3. (of trees) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.
  4. (of a person) Stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.
  5. (obsolete) Niggardly; penurious; stingy.

Exempel

  • Open the box in which his large hidebound book is kept. The faint smell of manure, over 150 years old, still rises from thick yellowing pages, and you begin to live his life.
  • But no matter where their place of residence, they were always accompanied by the hidebound chest that held the family papers.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore hidebound
Superlativmost hidebound

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