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Definition of liveried
liveried
/ˈlɪv.ər.id/
liv · er · ied
liveried Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
Wearing a distinctive uniform or livery, especially as a household servant, chauffeur, or member of a city guild.
Example
"A liveried footman opened the heavy oak doors as the guests arrived at the estate."
2
Marked or painted with the distinctive colors, insignia, or branding of an owner, airline, or transport company (of a vehicle or aircraft).
Example
"The freshly liveried train carriages gleamed on the platform ahead of the inaugural journey."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the noun 'livery', which comes from Old French 'livree', meaning 'delivered' or 'dispensed'. Historically, it referred to the food, provisions, and distinctive clothing distributed by feudal lords to their household retainers and servants.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Liveried. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/liveried