"tressed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /tɹɛst/, /ˈtɹɛsɪd/ [poetic]
Rhymes: -ɛst, -ɛsɪd Etymology: From tress + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tress|ed}} tress + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tressed (not comparable)
  1. Having tresses. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tressed-en-adj-IMLN07sn Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 53 47
  2. Formed into ringlets or braided. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tressed-en-adj-3l2OFZ9w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: untressed
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