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turtled

SayTUR-tuhldUS/ˈtɝtl̩d/UK/ˈtɜːtl̩d/

2 meanings of turtled

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of turtle. Use it when the flipping over already happened.

    The kayak turtled in the rough rapids.

    After the storm, two small boats had turtled near the dock.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Flipped over and floating upside down in the water.

    Like a toy boat that has flipped over and floats belly-up in a pool.

    The turtled canoe drifted slowly toward the shore.

    Rescuers spotted a turtled kayak about half a mile out.

    Similarupturned, inverted

    Oppositeupright

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turtled is a form of turtle

turtle, verb: To turn over so the top or back is underneath. To end up upside down. Full entry

Forms
turtleturtles he/she/itturtling -ing formturtled past tense, past participle
Spelling
turtle → turtled: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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