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stranded

Pronunciation: /ˈstɹændɪd/

The English word “stranded” has 7 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Abandoned or marooned.
  2. Run aground on a shore or reef.
  3. Not having any expressed complement.
  4. Made by combining or bundling thinner wires (into a strand).
  5. That has become unrecoverable or difficult to recover.
  6. Narrowly missing scoring a century or similar milestone because one's team's innings ends.
  7. Having the specified number or kind of strands.

Etymology

From strand + -ed.

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