BUND
/bʊnd/
4-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BUND
noun
- A league or confederacy; especially the confederation of German states.
noun
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A secondary enclosure, typically consisting of a wall or berm, which surrounds a tank or fluid-handling mechanism, intended to contain any spills or leaks.
"The most important of these [secondary containment] provisions are bunds, which are enclosures capable of holding liquids that may escape from the vessels and pipes within the bund wall. — Second progress report on the Buncefield investigation https//web.archive.org/web/20060414122438/http://www.buncefieldinvestigation.gov.uk/reports/report2.pdf"
- A perennial ("wet") or seasonal ("dry") pond constructed in a depression and in which fish are stored, typically for breeding.
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To provide berms or other secondary enclosures to guard against accidental fluid spills within.
"Plant room floors are generally bunded and/or waterproofed to contain any leaks or spillages of liquids and fluids from faulty tanks, plant or pipe work. RIW Ltd. Waterproofing Products"
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About the word BUND
Is "BUND" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BUND" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BUND" worth?
In Scrabble, "BUND" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "BUND" mean?
A league or confederacy; especially the confederation of German states.
Does "BUND" have any anagrams?
No, "BUND" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.