What does encircled mean?

encircled means "confined on all sides".

How many syllables are in encircled?

encircled has 3 syllables: en-cir-cled. The stress falls on "cir". In IPA it is /ɪnˈsɝkəld/.

What is another word for encircled?

Close synonyms include surrounded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is encircled a common word?

encircled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

encircled — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
confined on all sides
“a camp surrounded by enemies”
“the encircled pioneers”
Synonymssurrounded
Similarenclosed

Questions about encircled

What does encircled mean?: encircled means "confined on all sides".
How many syllables are in encircled?: encircled has 3 syllables: en-cir-cled. The stress falls on "cir". In IPA it is /ɪnˈsɝkəld/.
What is another word for encircled?: Close synonyms include surrounded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is encircled a common word?: encircled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for encircled come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
confined on all sides
“a camp surrounded by enemies”
“the encircled pioneers”
Synonymssurrounded
Similarenclosed

Questions about encircled

What does encircled mean?: encircled means "confined on all sides".
How many syllables are in encircled?: encircled has 3 syllables: en-cir-cled. The stress falls on "cir". In IPA it is /ɪnˈsɝkəld/.
What is another word for encircled?: Close synonyms include surrounded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is encircled a common word?: encircled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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