Meaning of BUILT
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| | Definition: | | [adj] (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness; "the built liquid detergents" |
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| | Synonyms: | | improved, reinforced |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Built\, n.
Shape; build; form of structure; as, the built of a ship.
[Obs.] --Dryden.
\Built\, a.
Formed; shaped; constructed; made; -- often used in
composition and preceded by the word denoting the form; as,
frigate-built, clipper-built, etc.
Like the generality of Genoese countrywomen, strongly
built. --Landor.
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