found

Noun

found noun

1. Food and lodging; board.

found noun

1. A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

Verb

found verb

1. To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
2. To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.“I found my car keys. They were under the couch.”
3. (ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.“Water is found to be a compound substance.”
4. To gain, as the object of desire or effort.“to find leisure; to find means”

found verb

1. To start (an institution or organization).
2. To begin building.

found verb

1. To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
2. To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.