11 Letter Words for Surrounding
surrounding
9 Letter Words for Surrounding
roundings, runrounds, unrousing
8 Letter Words for Surrounding
grunions, rounding, runround, sounding, surround, undoings, unground, unrounds
7 Letter Words for Surrounding
diurons, donings, dorring, dousing, droning, durions, durning, grounds, grunion, guidons, nigrous, nondrug, nursing, ondings, ounding, rodings, rousing, ruinous, runrigs, snoring, sorning, souring, surnoun, undoing, ungirds, unround, unsound, urinous, urnings, usuring
6 Letter Words for Surrounding
dingus, disour, diuron, doings, doning, dosing, dungon, during, durion, durous, durrin, girons, gourds, grinds, grison, groins, ground, gudrun, guidon, guiros, inurns, nidors, nonius, nosing, onding, orudis, rigors, roding, rosing, rounds, rudous, rugous, ruings, runrig, signon, signor, sigurd, sindon, soning, soring, sundog, sundri, sungod, sunnud, suring, ungird, ungods, ungord, ungrid, unguis, unions, unison, unrigs, unrind, unring, unrung, unsing, unsnug, unsour, unsung, urning, ursoid, uruisg
5 Letter Words for Surrounding
dingo, dings, dinos, dinus, diurn, doing, dongs, donis, doris, dorrs, dorsi, drinn, drugs, drung, duing, dungs, dunno, durio, durns, duros, durrs, dusio, girds, girns, giron, giros, girrs, girru, gondi, gonid, gourd, grids, grind, grins, groin, grond, guids, guiro, gundi, gurns, gurus, indus, inorg, inrun, inurn, irons, irous, nguni, nidor, nidus, ninos, nodus, noirs, nongs, noris, nosig, nouns, nurds, nurrs, ornis, orris, ounds, rigor, rinds, rings, roins, ronin, rorid, rosin, round, ruing, ruins, runds, rungs, rurus, sinon, soign, sound, sudor, suing, sunni, udons, uigur, undig, undog, undon, undug, ungod, union, unius, unorn, unrid, unrig, unrun, unsin, unsod, unson, unsun, unurn, ursid, urson, using, usnin
4 Letter Words for Surrounding
digs, ding, dino, dins, dogs, dong, doni, dons, dorn, dorr, dors, dour, drou, drug, dsri, dugs, dung, duns, duos, durn, duro, durr, gids, ginn, gins, gios, gird, girn, giro, girr, gnus, gods, gois, gond, gons, grid, grin, gris, gros, grun, grus, guid, guns, gurn, gurr, gurs, guru, idun, indn, ingo, inns, inro, ions, iron, isdn, iuds, iuus, nids, niog, nodi, nods, nogs, noir, nong, nori, norn, noun, nous, nung, nuns, nurd, nurr, nurs, odin, onus, ordn, ords, ordu, orig, ouds, ourn, ours, rids, rigs, rind, ring, rins, rods, roid, roin, rond, rong, roud, roun, rous, ruds, rugs, ruin, rund, rung, runs, ruru, sign, sind, sing, sion, snig, snod, snog, snug, snur, soir, sond, song, sord, sori, sorn, soud, sour, sugi, suid, sung, suni, sunn, surd, surg, udon, udos, undo, unio, unis, urds, urdu, urns, urus
3 Letter Words for Surrounding
dig, din, dir, dis, dog, don, dor, dos, dso, dsr, dug, dui, dun, duo, dur, gds, gid, gin, gio, gis, gns, gnu, god, goi, gon, gor, gos, gou, gro, grr, grs, gud, gui, gun, gur, gus, ido, ids, ign, ind, ing, inn, ins, ion, ios, iou, irs, isn, iso, iud, nid, nig, nis, nod, nog, non, nor, nos, nun, nur, nus, ods, ois, oni, ons, ord, org, ors, osi, oud, oui, our, ous, rid, rig, rin, rio, rnd, rod, rog, roi, ron, ros, rud, rug, run, sgd, sig, sin, sir, sod, sog, son, sou, sri, sud, sui, sun, sur, udo, uds, ugs, ung, uni, unn, uns, urd, urn, urs, usu
Definitions for Surrounding
[1] something that surrounds.
[2] surroundings, environing things, circumstances, conditions, etc.; environment: He was too sick to be aware of his surroundings.
[3] the act of encircling or enclosing.
[4] enclosing or encircling.
[5] being the environment or adjacent area.
[6] to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
[7] to form an enclosure round; encircle: A stone wall surrounds the estate.
[8] to enclose (a body of troops, a fort or town, etc.) so as to cut off communication or retreat.
[9] something that surrounds, as the area, border, etc., around an object or central space: a tile surround for the shower stall.
[10] environment or setting: The designer created a Persian surround for the new restaurant.
[11] Hunting . a means of hunting in which wild animals are encircled and chased into a special spot that makes their escape impossible. the act of hunting by this means. the location encircled by hunters using this means.
[12] to encircle or enclose or cause to be encircled or enclosed
[13] to deploy forces on all sides of (a place or military formation), so preventing access or retreat
[14] to exist around I dislike the people who surround her
[15] mainly British a border, esp the area of uncovered floor between the walls of a room and the carpet or around an opening or panel
[16] mainly US a method of capturing wild beasts by encircling the area in which they are believed to be the area so encircled
Words related to Surrounding
neighboring, encompassing, around, circumambient, circumferential
Words nearby Surrounding
surrogate, surrogate mother, surround, surround sound, surround theater, surrounding, surroundings, sursum corda, sursumduction, sursumvergence, sursumversion
Origin of Surrounding
1400–50; late Middle English surounden to inundate, submerge < Anglo-French surounder, Middle French s(o)ronder < Late Latin superundāre to overflow, equivalent to Latin super- super- + undāre to flood, derivative of unda wave (see undulate); current spelling by analysis as sur-1 + round1 (v.)
Other words from Surrounding
pre·sur·round , verb (used with object)
un·sur·round·ed , adjective
Word origin for Surrounding
C15 surrounden to overflow, from Old French suronder, from Late Latin superundāre, from Latin super- + undāre to abound, from unda a wave
Synonyms for Surrounding
neighboring, enclosing, encompassing, around, circumambient, circumferential, circumforaneous
