recessed
English
Adjective
recessed
- set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
- 1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw and Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 398:
- Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.
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- withdrawn; secluded
- 1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, "Manoeuvring", in Tales of Fashionable Life
- comfortably recessed from curious impertinents
- 1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, "Manoeuvring", in Tales of Fashionable Life
- having a recess or nook
Verb
recessed
- simple past tense and past participle of recess
Anagrams
- Seceders, seceders