We found 29 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word defile:
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 General (27 matching dictionaries)
- defile: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
- defile, defile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- defile, defile: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- defile: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- defile: Wordnik [home, info]
- defile: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Defile: Wiktionary [home, info]
- defile: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- defile: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- defile: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- defile (n.), defile (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Defile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Defile: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- defile: Rhymezone [home, info]
- Defile: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Defile: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- defile: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- defile: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- defile: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- defile: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- defile: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- defile: Encyclopedia [home, info]
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Quick definitions (defile)
▸ noun: a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
▸ verb: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
▸ verb: spot, stain, or pollute ("The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it")
▸ verb: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
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