- Hinged
- Hinge Hinge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hinged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hinging}.]
1. To attach by, or furnish with, hinges.
[1913 Webster]
2. To bend. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Hinged
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hinged — hinged; hinged·ly; un·hinged; … English syllables
Hinged — Hinged, a. Furnished with hinges. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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