moated

English

Etymology

moat +‎ -ed

Adjective

moated (not comparable)

  1. Surrounded with a moat
    • 2008 March 3, Nicolai Ouroussoff, “City on the Gulf: Koolhaas Lays Out a Grand Urban Experiment in Dubai”, in New York Times‎:
      His goal is to imbue his waterfront enclave with enough complexity to provide a distilled version of the great metropolis within this moated sanctuary.
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