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CEILINGED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ceilinged mean?
• CEILINGED (adjective)
The adjective CEILINGED has 1 sense:
1. provided with a ceiling especially the overhead interior surface
Familiarity information: CEILINGED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Provided with a ceiling especially the overhead interior surface
Context example:
the large beam-ceilinged living room
Similar:
high-ceilinged (having a higher than normal ceiling)
low-ceilinged (having a lower than normal ceiling)
raftered (having the rafters especially having them visible)
Antonym:
floored (provided with a floor)
Context examples
It was a gloomy, high-ceilinged room at the back of the house, with a straw litter in one corner, which served apparently as a bed for the cook.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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