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crowded

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʊdɪd
  • Hyphenation: crow‧ded

Adjective

crowded (comparative more crowded, superlative most crowded)

  1. Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming.
    • 1944 January and February, W. McGowan Gradon, “Forres as a Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 23:
      The train is usually crowded and half the township of Forres seems to turn out to watch it go off.
    • 1956, “Heartbreak Hotel”, Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley (lyrics), performed by Elvis Presley:
      Although it's always crowded
      You still can find some room
      For broken-hearted lovers
      To cry there in their gloom.

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Verb

crowded

  1. simple past and past participle of crowd
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