VOLUMED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does volumed mean? 

• VOLUMED (adjective)
  The adjective VOLUMED has 3 senses:

1. (often used in combination) consisting of or having a given number or kind of volumes

2. formed or rising in rounded masses

3. furnished with volumes

  Familiarity information: VOLUMED used as an adjective is uncommon.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VOLUMED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(often used in combination) consisting of or having a given number or kind of volumes

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

large-volumed editions

Domain usage:

combining form (a bound form used only in compounds)

Pertainym:

volume (a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Formed or rising in rounded masses

Context example:

gasping with the volumed smoke

Similar:

big; large (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Furnished with volumes

Context example:

a large room volumed with ancient books

Similar:

equipped; furnished (provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority))

 Context examples 

That hissing pant, as regular and full-volumed as the exhaust of an engine, spoke of a monstrous organism.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)