enclosed
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Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ənˈkloʊzd/, enPR: ən-klōzdʹ
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ənˈkləʊzd/, enPR: ən-klōzdʹ
- Hyphenation: en‧closed
Adjective
enclosed (comparative more enclosed, superlative most enclosed)
- Contained; held within a container.
- The gas is completely enclosed within the bottle.
- Surrounded by a wall, fence or similar barrier.
- an enclosed garden
- (music, of a division within a pipe organ surrounded by a wooden box, one or more sides of which contain slats that can be opened or closed in order to increase or decrease volume) Having closed slats.
Synonyms
- (contained): included
- (fenced-in): bounded, confined, encircled, surrounded; castellated (in reference to fountains, cisterns, &c.)
Derived terms
Translations
contained within
surrounded
(music) having closed slats
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Translations to be checked
Verb
enclosed
- simple past and past participle of enclose
Anagrams
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