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Runin vs Rundown - What's the difference?

runin | rundown |

As a noun rundown is

a rough outline generally used in the definite, as the rundown .

As an adjective rundown is

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runin

Not English

Runin has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'runin':

roman, ronin, renown, reman, rumen, remain, ramen, rennin, renin, remean, ronyon

rundown

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A rough outline. Generally used in the definite, as the rundown .
    • Could you give me the rundown on the new rules?
  • (baseball) A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
    • Smith is caught in a rundown , but Jones will come around to score.
  • A Caribbean stew of fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.

    • Adjective

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    • Synonyms

    * bedraggled * broken-down * dilapidated * ramshackle * ruinous * tatterdemalion * tumbledown