/ Dictionary / Index B baud: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: baud Pronunciation: (bôd), [key] — n. Telecommunications. a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second: baud rate. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: baud (Thesaurus) Baucis baudekin Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language