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The meaning of Dredged

Dredged – definition

verb

Clear the bed of (a harbour, river, or other area of water) by scooping out mud, weeds, and rubbish with a dredge.

Usage examples:

The lower stretch of the river had been dredged
verb

Sprinkle (food) with a powdered substance such as flour or sugar.

Usage examples:

Dredge the bananas with sugar and cinnamon
noun

An apparatus for bringing up objects or mud from a river or seabed by scooping or dragging.

Usage examples:

She could spend a morning describing how the army corps of engineers, with massive dredges, keeps t…
verb

Past simple and past participle of dredge

Usage examples:

They have to dredge the canal regularly to keep it open., the police are dredging the lake for his …

Dredged translation into English

Dredged: translate from English into Chinese

Translate dredged into Chinese (Simplified)}
疏浚, 疏通, 疏导, 浚, 开通

Dredged: translate from English into Dutch

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Uitgebaggerd, Uitbaggeren, Dreggen, Met een sleepnet vissen, Bestrooien

Dredged: translate from English into French

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Dragué, Draguer, Saupoudrer

Dredged: translate from English into German

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Ausgebaggert, Ausbaggern, Schlämmen

Dredged: translate from English into Hindi

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ड्रेज्ड, छिड़कना, बुरकना, डालना, छिड़क देना

Dredged: translate from English into Italian

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Dragato, Dragare

Dredged: translate from English into Korean

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준설, 뿌리다, 훑어 잡다, 준설하다, 물 밑바닥을 치다

Dredged: translate from English into Russian

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Углубленный, Драгировать, Посыпать, Ловить устриц сетью, Углублять

Dredged: translate from English into Spanish

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Dragado, Dragar, Limpiar, Rastrear, Espolvorear

Word origin

late 16th century: from obsolete dredge ‘sweetmeat, mixture of spices’, from Old French dragie, perhaps via Latin from Greek tragēmata ‘spices’. Compare with dragée.

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