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saddled

Saddled (adj) means Fitted with a saddle. Example: “The saddled horses waited patiently at the gate.”

adj
1
Fitted with a saddle.
"The saddled horses waited patiently at the gate."
2
Burdened with a responsibility, cost, or problem.
"She was saddled with the family debts after her father passed away."

How to use saddled

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishWearing a saddle, or stuck with a burden.

Common pairings
saddled with responsibility saddled with debt
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What does “saddled” mean?

The word “saddled” means fitted with a saddle. In plain terms, wearing a saddle, or stuck with a burden.

How do you use “saddled” in a sentence?

Here is “saddled” used in a sentence: “The saddled horses waited patiently at the gate.”

What part of speech is “saddled”?

“Saddled” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “saddled” have?

“Saddled” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: fitted with a saddle.

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