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membered

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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.

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  • CMU ARPABET: M EH1 M B ER0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having a specified number of members.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-compounds, not-comparable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Examples

  • a five-membered ring

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Having limbs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-compounds, not-comparable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Having legs of a different tincture from that of the body.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

having members; normally used in chemistry in combination with a number

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: memberless

History

Etymology

From member + -ed.