enclosed

/ənˈkloʊzd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Contained; held within a container.

Adjective

Examples

The gas is completely enclosed within the bottle.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Surrounded by a wall, fence or similar barrier.

Adjective

Examples

an enclosed garden

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “enclosed” mean?

Contained; held within a container.

Is “enclosed” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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