built-up

[ bilt-uhp ]

/ ˈbɪltˌʌp /

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adjective

built by the fastening together of several parts or enlarged by the addition of layers: This shoe has a built-up heel.

(of an area) filled in with houses, as an urban region.

Origin of built-up

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby built-up

buildup, built, built cane, built-in, built-in obsolescence, built-up, built-up roof, Buisson, Buitenzorg, Bujumbura, Bukavu

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Example sentences from the Web for built-up

A built-up doorway may be noticed under the first window from the west of this transept.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester|Philip Walsingham Sergeant
The hull is of the built-up type, and the other three boards that go to make it up are not shown.
Boys' Book of Model Boats|Raymond Francis Yates
The park system is very extensive, spreading partially around the built-up portions and embracing twenty-one hundred acres.
America, Volume 6 (of 6)|Joel Cook
Having decided to purchase a built-up rod, we have to consider its length, etc.
Chats on Angling|H. V. Hart-Davis

Built-up Letters are composed of compound strokes (c, d, fig. 164); Simple-written Letters of simple strokes (a, b).
Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering|Edward Johnston

British Dictionary definitions for built-up

built-up

adjective

having many buildings (esp in the phrase built-up area)

denoting a beam, girder, or stanchion constructed of sections welded, riveted, or bolted together, etc

increased by the addition of partsbuilt-up heels

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单词	built-up
释义	built-up [ bilt-uhp ] / ˈbɪltˌʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR built-up ON THESAURUS.COM adjective built by the fastening together of several parts or enlarged by the addition of layers: This shoe has a built-up heel. (of an area) filled in with houses, as an urban region. Origin of built-up First recorded in 1820–30 Words nearby built-up buildup, built, built cane, built-in, built-in obsolescence, built-up, built-up roof, Buisson, Buitenzorg, Bujumbura, Bukavu Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for built-up A built-up doorway may be noticed under the first window from the west of this transept. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester\|Philip Walsingham Sergeant The hull is of the built-up type, and the other three boards that go to make it up are not shown. Boys' Book of Model Boats\|Raymond Francis Yates The park system is very extensive, spreading partially around the built-up portions and embracing twenty-one hundred acres. America, Volume 6 (of 6)\|Joel Cook Having decided to purchase a built-up rod, we have to consider its length, etc. Chats on Angling\|H. V. Hart-Davis Built-up Letters are composed of compound strokes (c, d, fig. 164); Simple-written Letters of simple strokes (a, b). Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering\|Edward Johnston British Dictionary definitions for built-up built-up adjective having many buildings (esp in the phrase built-up area) denoting a beam, girder, or stanchion constructed of sections welded, riveted, or bolted together, etc increased by the addition of partsbuilt-up heels Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to built-up fortified, strengthened, assisted, augmented, backed, buttressed, thickened, braced, banded, stiffened, bolstered, beefed up
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built-up

adjective

Origin of built-up

Words nearby built-up

Example sentences from the Web for built-up

British Dictionary definitions for built-up

adjective

Words related to built-up