The sound /ou/ as in out, at the beginning or in the middle of a word, is often spelled with the letters ou. The only two cases where the ou sound is spelled with the letters ou at the end of the word are thou and miaou . This list looks at a few ou words.
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loud |
The baby gave a loud wail.
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proud |
Dad was very proud when I won first prize.
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noun |
A noun is a word that names someone or something.
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sour |
Lemons have a sour taste.
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scout |
He went to scout out a spot for dinner.
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shout |
He had to shout before he was heard.
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bound |
He's bound to want to come to the party.
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found |
I found my lost book.
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round |
I'll come round to your house.
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sound |
Click the icon to mute the sound.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling Games: ou StrathcononBoost your spelling skills with interactive challenges.
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Christmas spelling!
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Winter spelling fun!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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