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Sounder
see synonyms of sounderNoun
1. sounder
a device for making soundings
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Sounder
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an electromagnetic device formerly used in telegraphy to convert electric signals sent over wires into audible sounds
noun
a person or device that measures the depth of water, etc
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Sounder
see synonyms of sounder noun
1.
a person or thing that makes a sound or sounds
2.
a telegraphic device that converts electric code impulses into sound
noun
a person or thing that sounds the depth of water, etc.
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Sounder
see synonyms of soundern.
One that makes a sound: a sounder of alarms.
n.
One that sounds, especially a device for making soundings of the sea.
adj. sound·er, sound·est
1. Free from defect, decay, or damage; in good condition: Is the bridge sound?
2. Free from disease or injury. See Synonyms at healthy.
3.
a. Marked by or showing common sense and good judgment; levelheaded: a sound approach to the problem.
b. Based on valid reasoning; having no logical flaws: a sound conclusion; sound reasoning. See Synonyms at valid.
c. Logic Of or relating to an argument in which all the premises are true and the conclusion follows from the premises.
4.
a. Secure or stable: a partnership that started on a sound footing.
b. Financially secure or safe: a sound economy.
5. Thorough; complete: gave their rivals a sound thrashing.
6. Deep and unbroken; undisturbed: a sound sleep.
7. Compatible with an accepted point of view; orthodox: sound doctrine.
adv.
Thoroughly; deeply: sound asleep.
n.
A group of wild pigs.
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