Dictionary Check: embedded
"embedded" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
adjective
enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
Example:
"found pebbles embedded in the silt"
adjective
inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole
Example:
"confused by the embedded Latin quotations"
verb
fix or set securely or deeply
Example:
"He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"
verb
attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
Example:
"The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division"
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