fond

/fษ‘nd/
verb
  1. 1

    To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of.

  2. 2

    To caress; to fondle.

adjective
  1. 1

    (chiefly with of) Having a liking or affection (for).

  2. 2

    Affectionate.

    โ€œa fond farewellโ€

  3. 3

    Indulgent.

    โ€œI have fond grandparents who spoil me.โ€

  4. 4

    Outlandish; foolish; silly.

  5. 5

    Foolish; simple; weak.

  6. 6

    Doted on; regarded with affection.

noun
  1. 1

    The background design in lace-making.

  2. 2

    Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables.

    โ€œHe used the fond to make a classic French pan sauce.โ€

  3. 3

    A group of records having shared provenance.

  4. 4

    Foundation; bottom; groundwork.

  5. 5

    Fund, stock, or store.

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