ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chained

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /t͡ʃeɪnd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Chained is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of chain.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of chain.

More Meanings

  1. Bound with chains.
  2. (computing, of data items) Linked in a chain.
  3. Wearing or adorned with a chain.

Example Sentences

The gallant young Indian dandies at home on furlough—immense dandies these—chained and moustached—driving in tearing cabs […]

Synonyms for chained

Depending on context, synonyms include enchained, bound.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bound, enchained, shackled, fettered, coiled, interlace.

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