# beetled

Pronunciation: say "BEE-duhld" /ˈbiɾəɫd/

## Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of beetle. — simple past and past participle of beetle
   - Simple: Simple past tense and past participle of beetle. Use this form when the action already happened.
   - _He beetled across the platform to grab the last empty seat._
   - _The gray cliffs beetled over the narrow path far below._

## Adjective

2. Projecting outward and over something underneath, as an overhanging cliff or a jutting brow.
   - Simple: Sticking out over what is below, like a ledge or a heavy brow.
   - _The beetled cliffs loomed above the small fishing village._
   - _His beetled brows shadowed a pair of deep-set, watchful eyes._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/beetled (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).