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Definition: AMBUSCADED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Ambuscade.[Websters]
2. To have waited or watched.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb ambuscade.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(ambuscade)
1. Wait in hiding to attack.[Wordnet].
2. To post or conceal in ambush; to ambush.[Websters].
3. To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.[Websters].
4. To lie in ambush.[Websters].
5. Base verb from the following inflections: ambuscading, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscader, ambuscaders, ambuscadingly and ambuscadedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Ambuscaded" is a common misspelling or typo for: ambuscader, ambuscades, ambuscadoed.

Date "Ambuscaded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMBUSCADED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Having an ambush laid against, or attacked from a private station; as, his troops were ambuscaded.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of ambuscade. (references)

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Definition: AMBUSCADED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Ambuscade.[Websters]
2. To have waited or watched.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb ambuscade.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(ambuscade)
1. Wait in hiding to attack.[Wordnet].
2. To post or conceal in ambush; to ambush.[Websters].
3. To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.[Websters].
4. To lie in ambush.[Websters].
5. Base verb from the following inflections: ambuscading, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscader, ambuscaders, ambuscadingly and ambuscadedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"AMBUSCADED" is a common misspelling or typo for: ambuscader, ambuscades, ambuscadoed.

Date "AMBUSCADED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMBUSCADED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Having an ambush laid against, or attacked from a private station; as, his troops were ambuscaded.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of ambuscade. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: ambuscade

ExpressionsDefinition
HMS Ambuscade (1913)HMS Ambuscade was an Acasta-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down under the 1911-1912 construction programme by the John Brown company (originally as Keith), and launched on 25 January 1913. (references)
HMS Ambuscade (D38)HMS Ambuscade (D38) was a British Royal Navy destroyer which served in the Second World War. She and her sister ship Amazon were prototypes designed to exploit advances in construction and machinery since World War I. (references)
HMS Ambuscade (F172)HMS Ambuscade (F172) was a Type 21 frigate of the Royal Navy. She was to be completed with Exocet launchers in 'B' position, however she was fitted for, but not with, Exocet. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: ambuscade

Topics sorted by level of InterestLevel (1=low, 600=high)   Topics sorted AlphabeticallyLevel (1=low, 600=high)
HMS Ambuscade22   HMS Ambuscade22
HMS Ambuscade (F172)10   HMS Ambuscade (1913)4
HMS Ambuscade (D38)4   HMS Ambuscade (D38)4
HMS Ambuscade (1913)4   HMS Ambuscade (F172)10

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).