bond


bond - noun

  • an electrical force linking atoms
  • a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
  • a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
  • (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
  • a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
  • a connection that fastens things together
  • a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
  • United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)
  • British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming
  • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

    • bond - verb

    • stick to firmly
    • create social or emotional ties
    • issue bonds on
    • bring together in a common cause or emotion

    bond - thesaurus

    adhere   adherence   adhesion   adhesiveness   alliance   attach   attachment   bail   bind   hamper   shackle   stick   tie   trammel  

    Scrabble score for bond

    b is 3 o is 1 n is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 7

    Spelling dictionary home

    Try Spellzone for free



    Search for a word



    "Spellzone fits in beautifully with our Scope and Sequence of Phonological Awareness and Spelling. It also aligns perfectly with the four areas of spelling knowledge and uses the Brain, Ears, Eyes approach to learning spelling."
    Thank you!

    Teacher, Australia