lidded

adjective

lid·​ded ˈli-dəd How to pronounce lidded (audio)
1
: having or covered with a lid
a lidded tureen
2
: having lids especially of a specified kind
usually used in combination
heavy-lidded eyes

Examples of lidded in a Sentence

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These lockable, lidded containers can hold multiple parcels and offer protection from thieves as well as inclement weather. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2024 Store trash in lidded containers, and make sure to dispose of trash in an outdoor container with a lid. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024 In that case, the best solution is to carefully place them in a clear, lidded bin so damaging dust doesn’t settle inside the circuitry. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024 Place seeds in a lidded container filled with slightly moist potting media. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lidded 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lidded was before the 12th century

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“Lidded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lidded. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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