Beetled

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  • adj. Projecting over.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of beetle.
  • Word Usage
    "After being thoroughly cleaned the rolls or strikes were sometimes beetled, that is, pounded in a wooden trough with a great pestle-shaped beetle over and over again until soft."
    Equivalent
    protrusive   
    Verb Form
    beetled    beetles    beetling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hang    beat    locomote    travel    move   
    Variant
    Form
    beetled    beetling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overhang    jut    coleopter    clock    scarab   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beatle    avital    cheetal    fetal    varietal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    moth    insect    spider    ant    lizard