beaten

English

Etymology

beat +‎ -en

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbit(ə)n/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːtən

Adjective

beaten (comparative more beaten, superlative most beaten)

  1. defeated
  2. repeatedly struck, or formed or flattened by blows
    a beaten path; beaten gold; the beaten victims of the attack
  3. (cooking, of a liquid) mixed by paddling with a wooden spoon or other implement
  4. (dated) trite; hackneyed

Derived terms

Translations
defeated — see defeated


Verb

beaten

  1. past participle of beat
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