POPULATED

populated

(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; “the area is well populated”; “forests populated with all kinds of wild life”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

populated (comparative more populated, superlative most populated)

That has, or supplied with, inhabitants or content.

Verb

populated

simple past tense and past participle of populate

Source: Wiktionary


POPULATE

Pop"u*late, a. Etym: [L. populus people. See People.]

Definition: Populous. [Obs.] Bacon.

Pop"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Populated; p. pr. & vb. n. Populating.]

Definition: To furnish with inhabitants, either by natural increase or by immigration or colonization; to cause to be inhabited; to people.

Pop"u*late, v. i.

Definition: To propagate. [Obs.] Great shoals of people which go on to populate. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 April 2025

RACY

(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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