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enclosed

  • adjective
  • ən-klōzdʹ

Contained; held within a container.

Example

“The gas is completely enclosed within the bottle.”

Other meanings

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

    “an enclosed garden”

  2. Having closed slats.

Related words

  • nonenclosed
  • semienclosed
  • unenclosed
  • enclosed order
  • enclosedness

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “enclosed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.