packed

packed
[[t]pæ̱kt[/t]]
1) ADJ-GRADED A place that is packed is very crowded.

From 3.30 until 7pm, the shop is packed.

...a packed meeting at Westminster...

The streets were packed with men, women and children.

2) ADJ-GRADED: v-link ADJ with n Something that is packed with things contains a very large number of them.

The Encyclopedia is packed with clear illustrations and over 250 recipes...

Fish and chips are packed with protein.


English dictionary. 2008.

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  • packed — adj. 1. Same as {jammed}. Syn: full, jammed, jam packed. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Crowded; as, the theater was packed. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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