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tribed

tribed is the simple past and past participle of tribe.

Meaning of tribe

Verb

tribe (third-person singular simple present tribes, present participle tribing, simple past and past participle tribed)

  1. (transitive) To distribute into tribes or classes; to categorize.
    • Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed.1696-1699, William Nicolson, English Historical Library

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Questions about tribed

What is tribed the simple past and past participle of?
Tribed is the simple past and past participle of tribe.

Words near tribed in the dictionary

  1. Tribbys
  2. tribe
  3. TriBeCa
  4. Tribecan
  5. Tribecans
  6. tribed
  7. tribehood
  8. tribehoods
  9. tribeless
  10. tribelessness
  11. tribelet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tribed (page history and authors); tribe (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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