A surname transferred from the nickname for a descendant of a round or fat person.

plural of round

The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order. / A route taken by someone in authority.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of round

simple past tense and past participle of round

Made into a circle or sphere. / Complete or balanced. / (mathematics) Describing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value. / (botany) Ending in a broad arch.

Contraction of around.

The quality of being round; rotundity.

Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

The act by which a numerical value is rounded. / The numerical value obtained by this process. / The act of making anything round, as the lips in pronouncing some vowels. / A rounded surface; a curve.