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Definition of moccasined
moccasined
/ˈmɑː.kə.sɪnd/
moc · ca · sined
moccasined Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
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1
Wearing moccasins; having one's feet covered with soft leather shoes.
Example
"The moccasined hunter moved silently through the dry autumn leaves, careful not to snap any twigs."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the noun 'moccasin' (which originated from Algonquian languages, such as the Powhatan word 'makasin') combined with the English suffix '-ed', used to denote someone wearing or equipped with a particular item of clothing.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Moccasined. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/moccasined