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Definition of ivied

ivied

/ˈaɪ.vid/
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• adjective

1

Overgrown or covered with ivy.

Example

"The old stone cottage had charming ivied walls that stayed green throughout the winter."

2

North American Associated with or characteristic of long-established, prestigious universities, especially the Ivy League.

Example

"After decades of teaching in those ivied halls, the professor decided to retire and write his memoirs."

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• Nearby Words

its
itself
ituri
ivied
ivories
ivory
ivory coast

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 16th century from the noun "ivy" (from Old English ifig) combined with the suffix "-ed", meaning provided or covered with.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ivied. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ivied
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