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/led"id/, adj.(of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.[1935-40; LEAD2 + -ED3]
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Leaded — Lead ed, a. 1. Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows. [1913 Webster] 2. (Print.) Separated by leads, as the lines of a page. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaded — ► ADJECTIVE 1) framed, covered, or weighted with lead. 2) (of petrol) containing tetraethyl lead … English terms dictionary
leaded — [led′əd] adj. containing a lead compound to improve the octane rating: said of gasoline … English World dictionary
leaded — [[t]le̱dɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Leaded petrol has had lead added to it. Japanese refiners stopped producing leaded petrol in December 1987. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Leaded windows are made of small pieces of glass held together by strips of lead … English dictionary
leaded — adjective 1. (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead (Freq. 1) leaded windowpanes • Similar to: ↑fixed 2. treated or mixed with lead leaded gasoline leaded zinc • Ant … Useful english dictionary
Leaded — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Leaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Leading}.] 1. To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle. [1913 Webster] 2. (Print.) To place leads between the lines of; as, to lead… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaded — lead|ed [ˈledıd] adj 1.) leaded petrol contains lead ≠ ↑unleaded 2.) leaded windows have narrow pieces of lead separating small square or ↑diamond shaped pieces of glass … Dictionary of contemporary English
leaded — lead|ed [ ledəd ] adjective usually before noun 1. ) containing LEAD: leaded gas ─ opposite UNLEADED 2. ) leaded windows have small narrow pieces of LEAD around them to hold them together … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
leaded — UK [ˈledɪd] / US [ˈledəd] adjective [usually before noun] 1) containing lead leaded petrol 2) leaded windows have small narrow pieces of lead around them to hold them together … English dictionary
leaded — adjective a) Held on place by strips of lead. Leaded gasoline is hard to find in some areas now. b) Containing or treated with the element lead … Wiktionary
leaded — lead·ed led əd adj affected with lead poisoning <leaded miners> … Medical dictionary
