ALL meanings of harnessed
har·ness
H h - noun harnessed the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1). 1
- noun harnessed (on a loom) the frame containing heddles through which the warp is drawn and which, in combination with another such frame or other frames, forms the shed and determines the woven pattern. 1
- noun harnessed the equipment, as straps, bolts, or gears, by which a large bell is mounted and rung. 1
- noun harnessed Electricity. wiring harness. 1
- noun harnessed armor for persons or horses. 1
- verb with object harnessed to put a harness on (a horse, donkey, dog, etc.); attach by a harness, as to a vehicle. 1
- verb with object harnessed to bring under conditions for effective use; gain control over for a particular end: to harness water power; to harness the energy of the sun. 1
- verb with object harnessed Archaic. to array in armor or equipments of war. 1
- idioms harnessed in double harness. double harness (def 2). 1
- idioms harnessed in harness, engaged in one's usual routine of work: After his illness he longed to get back in harness. together as cooperating partners or equals: Joe and I worked in harness on our last job. 1
- noun harnessed Put a harness on (a horse or other draft animal). 1
- verb harnessed simple past tense and past participle of harness. 0