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alligatored

alligatored adjective: damaged by alligatoring. Also the simple past and past participle of alligator.

Adjective

alligatored (comparative more alligatored, superlative most alligatored)

  1. Damaged by alligatoring.
    • Traditional restoration of an original paint scheme would have involved stripping all of the alligatored and deteriorated exterior paint.1998, Valérie Dorge, F. Carey Howlett, Painted wood: history and conservation

Also used as

alligatored is also the simple past and past participle of alligator.

Forms of alligatored

comparativemore alligatored
superlativemost alligatored

Origin of alligatored

From alligator + -ed.

Questions about alligatored

What does alligatored mean?
Alligatored means damaged by alligatoring.
What part of speech is alligatored?
Alligatored is an adjective.

Words near alligatored in the dictionary

  1. alligator snapping turtles
  2. alligator squeezer
  3. alligator weed
  4. alligator wrench
  5. alligator wrenches
  6. alligatored
  7. alligatorfish
  8. alligatorfishes
  9. alligatorid
  10. alligatorids
  11. alligatorine

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