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enclosed

2 syllables
adjective
Quick answer

As an adjective, enclosed means contained.

Meanings of enclosed

3 meanings

adjective

  1. Contained; held within a container.

    “The gas is completely enclosed within the bottle.”

  2. Surrounded by a wall, fence or similar barrier.

    “an enclosed garden”

  3. (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.

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of enclose

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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