Definitions for: Compressed


[adj] reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air"
[adj] pressed into less space; "compressed gases"
[adj] pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"
[adj] (biology) flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)



Webster (1913) Definition: Com*pressed", a.
1. Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by
pressure.

2. (Bot.) Flattened lengthwise.

Compressed-air engine, an engine operated by the elastic
force of compressed air.

Synonyms: closed, compressible, concentrated, condensed, flat, shut, thin, tight

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