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compressed

adjective

Reduced in volume by pressure

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
D
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Reduced in volume by pressure

    “Compressed air”

adjective

  1. Pressed tightly together

    “With lips compressed”

adjective

  1. Flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

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Compressed air
With lips compressed

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