# surrounds

Pronunciation: say "suh-ROWNDZ" /səˈɹaʊndz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of surround. — third-person singular simple present indicative of surround
   - Simple: Third-person singular of surround. Use this form with he, she, it, or one thing.
   - _A thick stone wall surrounds the old castle._
   - _Dense forest surrounds the village on all sides._

## Noun

2. The things bordering, adjacent to, or near something else; the area around it.
   - Simple: Everything around a place or person, like the land, buildings, or things nearby.
   - _The hotel boasts stunning natural surrounds, with mountains rising on every side._
   - _Visitors admired the tranquil surrounds of the old monastery._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/surrounds (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).