# saddled

Pronunciation: say "SAD-uhld" US /ˈsæd(ə)ld/, UK /ˈsædl̩d/

## Verb

1. Past tense and past participle of saddle. — simple past and past participle of saddle
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of saddle. Use it for something that already happened.
   - _The new owners were saddled with millions in debt from the old company._
   - _The ranch hands saddled up at dawn and headed out to round up the cattle._

## Adjective

2. Of a horse or other animal, wearing a saddle on its back.
   - Simple: Having a saddle on its back, used about a horse or other animal.
   - _A saddled camel knelt in the sand beside the tent._
   - _We found the horse standing saddled but riderless at the edge of the woods._

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