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Definition of Seasoned

1. Adjective. Aged or processed. "Seasoned wood"

2. Adjective. Rendered competent through trial and experience. "A veteran officer"

Definition of Seasoned

1. Verb. (past of season) ¹

2. Adjective. Experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seasoned

1. season [v] - See also: season

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seasoned

seasonage seasonal seasonal-unemployment seasonal adjustment seasonal affective disorder seasonal constellation seasonal constellations seasonal lake seasonal lakes seasonal unemployment

seasonalities seasonality seasonalization seasonally seasonals seasoned (current term) seasoned salt seasoner seasoners seasoning

seasonings seasonless seasonlong seasons seaspace seaspeak seaspeaks seaspray seasprays seastained

Literary usage of Seasoned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Parliamentary Debates: Senate and House of Representatives by Australia Parliament (1911)
"Our experience has been that timber is now bought direct from the mills and put down before it is properly seasoned, with the result that the floors shrink, ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"These facts must be more generally understood before the car-builder will be supplied with seasoned lumber. There lies before me as I write this a piece of ..."

3. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"Mott Applies for Some seasoned Timber to Mount Several Guns in- the Highlands. ... Sir, We are in want of seasoned Timber for Stocking &c., the Eighteen ..."

4. Engineering Contracts and Specifications: Including a Brief Synopsis of the by John Butler Johnson (1895)
"There is no difference between "seasoned" lumber and "dried" lumber. "Thoroughly seasoned" or "thoroughly dried" lumber is lumber which has been dried, ..."

5. Engineering Contracts and Specifications: Including a Brief Synopsis of the by John Butler Johnson (1904)
""Thoroughly seasoned" or "thoroughly dried" lumber is lumber which has been dried, either in the open air or in a dry kiln, until it has reached that state ..."

6. Engineering Contracts and Specifications, Including a Brief Synopsis of the by John Butler Johnson (1904)
""Thoroughly seasoned" or "thoroughly dried" lumber is lumber which has been dried, either in the open air or in a dry kiln, until it has reached that state ..."

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