MEANING
Prevented from traveling or leaving a place by storm conditions.
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Words that belong together
- stormbound ship
- stormbound travelers
- stormbound harbor
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The stormbound ship remained in harbor.
Stormbound travelers shared the station’s waiting room.
The household was stormbound for two days.
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- Base
- stormbound
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Normally non-gradable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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