enclosed

English

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

Czech: přiložený
Finnish: ympäröity (fi)
French: enfermé (fr) m ("locked in"), ci-joint (fr) m ("attached")
German: eingeschlossen (de)
Maori: haupunu
Portuguese: contido (pt) m
Spanish: encerrado (es)
Swedish: bifogad (sv), medskickad

surrounded

Czech: obklíčený
French: clos (fr) m, enclos (fr) m
German: umschlossen (de), umzäunt (de) (fence), ummauert (de) (wall)
Maori: tauparepare
Portuguese: rodeado (pt), cercado (pt)
Spanish: encerrado (es), acotado (es)
Swedish: innesluten (sv), omringad (sv)
Telugu: ఆవృతము (te) (āvr̥tamu)

(music) having closed slats

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Verb

enclosed

simple past and past participle of enclose

Anagrams

Celedons, closened

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