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Definition of "storm-bound" [storm-bound]

  • Confined or delayed by storms; relating to hindrance by storms: as, we were storm-bound in port.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "storm-bound" in a sentence
  • "Within the memory of the writer there lingers the picture of a sheltered nook on the shores of Lake Le Barge, in which half a thousand gold seekers lay storm-bound."
  • "Belated travellers, or storm-bound ones, would, on occasion, stop with us overnight."
  • "They were paddling out of the country in a Peterborough, and gave him shelter for the night in their storm-bound camp."