roundup

See also: round up and Roundup

English

Etymology

From the verb phrase round up.

Noun

roundup (plural roundups)

  1. An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped.
  2. The similar police activity of gathering together suspects to a crime.
  3. The summary to a news bulletin.
  4. An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.

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