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serried

ser·ried
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ser-eed]
    • /ˈsɛr id/
    • /ˈser.id/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ser-eed]
    • /ˈsɛr id/

Definitions of serried word

  • adjective serried pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows: serried troops. 1
  • adjective serried in close ranks 1
  • adjective serried Serried things or people are closely crowded together in rows. 0
  • adjective serried in close or compact formation 0
  • adjective serried placed close together; crowded; compact, as soldiers in ranks 0

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Origin of serried

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; serry + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Serried

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

serried popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

serried usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for serried

adj serried

  • chock — a block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
  • chocker — full up; packed
  • denticulate — very finely toothed

adjective serried

  • mobbed — a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.

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