impacted

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

im·pact·ed

adj \im-ˈpak-təd\

Definition of IMPACTED

1
a : packed or wedged in b : deeply entrenched : not easily changed or removed
2
of a tooth : wedged between the jawbone and another tooth
3
: of, relating to, or being an area (as a school district) providing tax-supported services to a population having a large proportion of federal employees and especially those living or working on tax-exempt federal property <aid to education in impacted areas>

First Known Use of IMPACTED

circa 1616

Rhymes with IMPACTED

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