English Explanatory Dictionary

stranded

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of strand
adj
  1. Abandoned or marooned.
  2. Run aground on a shore or reef.
  3. Not having any expressed complement.
  4. Made by combining or bundling thinner wires (into a strand).
  5. That has become unrecoverable or difficult to recover.
  6. Narrowly missing scoring a century or similar milestone because one's team's innings ends.
  7. Having the specified number or kind of strands.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stranded.wav

Word forms

stranded

Etymology

From strand + -ed

Related words

strandable stranding unstrandable

Derived words

bistranded intrastranded multistranded strandedness

Translations

Finnish: hylätty Finnish: karilla French: abandonné French: échoué Georgian: გარიყული Italian: abbandonato Italian: incagliato Spanish: abandonado Spanish: varado Swedish: strandsatt Swedish: strandad Bulgarian: заседнал Dutch: gestrand Hungarian: megfeneklett Old English: āseten Russian: сидящий на мели Russian: выброшенный на берег Slovak: uviaznutý
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