Definition of bounds Bounds

/bawˈndz/ - [bawndz] - bounds

We found 3 definitions of bounds from 3 different sources.

What does bounds mean?

Noun
bounds - the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
		boundary, bound
		extremity an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
		hairline the natural margin formed by hair on the head
		frontier an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development; "he worked at the frontier of brain science"
		heliopause
		borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete, border a line that indicates a boundary
		bourn, bourne an archaic term for a goal or destination
		district line the boundary between two districts
		county line the boundary between two counties
		city line the boundary of a city
		border, edge a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"
		end (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
		demarcation line, demarcation, limit the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
		lineation, outline the act of marking or outlining with lines
		surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"