What does caged mean?
Caged means Confined in a cage..
Caged
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Confined in a cage..
Definitions by Sense
- Confined in a cage.
- (of eggs) Produced by birds confined in cages; not free-range.
- Resembling a cage.
- (slang, derogatory) Jailed, imprisoned, incarcerated.
- simple past and past participle of cage
Example Sentences
Two thirds of the class decided that free-range eggs had more taste and flavour than caged eggs and one third liked the taste of caged eggs more than free range.
It is lighter to handle and more manoeuvrable, and its three caged sides with web straps on the fourth prevent movement of the contents.
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Two thirds of the class decided that free-range eggs had more taste and flavour than caged eggs and one third liked the taste of caged eggs more than free range.
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