Meanings
present singular third person shows round · participle present showing round · past showed round · participle past shown round
- transitiveTo show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.)
If any of you are in Madrid, I'd be happy to show you round.
1 more example
You have to go with a guide into the country house. He's there to show people round.
Synonyms: show around
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.)
Cite this entry
show round. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20round
“show round.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20round. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “show round,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20round.
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