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broidered

broidered is the simple past and past participle of broider.

Meaning of broider

Verb

broider (third-person singular simple present broiders, present participle broidering, simple past and past participle broidered)

  1. (archaic) To embroider.
    • [T]wenty yeomen, two and two, / In hosen black, and jerkins blue, / With falcons broider'd on each breast, / Attended on their lord's behest.1808 February 22, Walter Scott, “Canto First. The Castle.”, in Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field, Edinburgh: […] J[ames] Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, […]; London: William...

Adjective

broidered (not comparable)

  1. embroidered
    • To the right was a similar shelf, on which lay some broidered coverings.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Words formed from broidered

Questions about broidered

What does broidered mean?
Broidered means embroidered.
What is broidered the simple past and past participle of?
Broidered is the simple past and past participle of broider.
What part of speech is broidered?
Broidered is an adjective.

Words near broidered in the dictionary

  1. brohugs
  2. Brohy
  3. broid
  4. broided
  5. broider
  6. broidered
  7. broiderer
  8. broiderers
  9. broideries
  10. broidering
  11. broiderings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: broidered (page history and authors); broider (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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