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    stranded
    /ˈstrandɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. left without the means to move from somewhere: "she offers a lift to a stranded commuter" Similar helplesswithout help/assistancewithout resourcesin difficulties
    • 2. (of a boat, sailor, or sea creature) left aground on a shore: "a stranded whale" Similar beachedgroundedrun agroundhigh and dry

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRANDED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STRANDED definition: 1. unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money: 2…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTRANDED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    STRANDED meaning: 1. unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money: 2…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRAND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of strand in English. strand. noun [ C ] uk / strænd / us / strænd / strand noun [C] (THREAD) Add to word list. C2. a thin thread of something, often one of a few, twisted around each other to make a string or rope: She tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ears. a strand of dental floss. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › strandedSTRANDED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Stranded definition: left helpless or without transport. See examples of STRANDED used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTRANDED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you are stranded, you are prevented from leaving a place, for example because of bad weather.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › strandedStranded Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of STRANDED is having a strand or strands especially of a specified kind or number —usually used in combination. How to use stranded in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › strandedStranded - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Anything left behind or stuck can be called stranded, like a stranded fish in a tidal pool, or a stranded child at a fair. Stranded involves being left somewhere unpleasant, remote, or inconvenient — if you’re stuck at an amazing restaurant you're really not stranded.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › strandedStranded - definition of stranded by The Free Dictionary

    n. Land, typically a beach, bordering a body of water. v. strand·ed, strand·ing, strands. v.tr. 1. a. To drive or run (a boat, for example) ashore or aground. b. To cause (a whale or other sea animal) to be unable to swim free from a beach or from shallow water.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › strandedstranded | meaning of stranded in Longman Dictionary of...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English strand‧ed /ˈstrændɪd/ adjective a person or vehicle that is stranded is unable to move from the place where they are SYN stuck Air travellers were left stranded because of icy conditions. stranded in/on/at There I was, stranded in Rome with no money.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySTRANDED - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "STRANDED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.