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SEALED OFF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sealed off mean? 

SEALED OFF (adjective)
  The adjective SEALED OFF has 1 sense:

1. closed or secured tightly so as to prevent ingress or egress

  Familiarity information: SEALED OFF used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEALED OFF (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Closed or secured tightly so as to prevent ingress or egress

Context examples:

a sealed off pipe / the sealed off airport was surrounded by a cordon of police

Similar:

sealed (closed or secured with or as if with a seal)


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