adj
Meaning 1
Contained; held within a container.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The gas is completely enclosed within the bottle.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
enclosed
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /ənˈkloʊzd/
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General-American: ən-klōzdʹ
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Received-Pronunciation: /ənˈkləʊzd/
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Received-Pronunciation: ən-klōzdʹ
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adj
Meaning 2
Surrounded by a wall, fence or similar barrier.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- an enclosed garden
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Having closed slats.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: one or more sides of which contain slats that can be opened or closed in order to increase or decrease volume
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
simple past and past participle of enclose
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 5
closed in or surrounded or included within
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an enclosed porch
- an enclosed yard
- the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: unenclosed
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: přiložený — contained within
- Finnish: ympäröity — contained within
- French: enfermé — contained within
- French: ci-joint — contained within
- German: eingeschlossen — contained within
- Māori: roki — contained within
- Māori: rokiroki — contained within
- Māori: haupunu — contained within
- Portuguese: contido — contained within
- Spanish: encerrado — contained within
- Swedish: bifogad — contained within
- Swedish: medskickad — contained within
- Czech: obklíčený — surrounded
- French: clos — surrounded
- French: enclos — surrounded
- German: umschlossen — surrounded
- German: umzäunt — surrounded
- German: ummauert — surrounded
- Māori: tauparepare — surrounded
- Portuguese: rodeado — surrounded
- Portuguese: cercado — surrounded
- Spanish: encerrado — surrounded
- Spanish: acotado — surrounded
- Swedish: innesluten — surrounded
- Swedish: omringad — surrounded
- Telugu: ఆవృతము (āvr̥tamu) — surrounded
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