Definition of laden
: carrying a load or burden
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About 4,000 south Louisiana oysters were prepared and shuttled tray by tray to a table laden with hot sauce, beer and other drinks.
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About four of the six acres remain leafy and laden with mangoes, loquats and South American guama trees, whose beans taste like ice cream.
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After stepping into her Russian Hill penthouse and taking in the floor-to-ceiling windows and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, there was another sight to dazzle the eye: a beverage cart, laden with choices.
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After stepping into her Russian Hill penthouse and taking in the floor-to-ceiling windows and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, there was another sight to dazzle the eye: a beverage cart, laden with choices.
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Crowned with an opulent dome laden with 36,000 yellow, blue and green enameled French tiles, the Belle Époque theater was built in the late 19th century at the height of the city’s rubber boom.
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And in the midst of all this, a merchant ship laden with ceramics and luxury goods went down off the coast of Indonesia.
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The Sixers won Game 4 on Monday night, but the hill of an 0-3 series deficit is vertical and laden with rocks and pitfalls.
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Some critics wrote it off as scattershot and uneven, laden with pop songs that were anything but sweet.
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Origin and Etymology of laden
see lade
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First Known Use: before 12th century
in the meaning defined above
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laden a ship with emergency medical supplies
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Leesburg’s only loss was 79-70 against West Oaks, a talent-ladened team that plays outside the FHSAA, on Dec. 2, at the Breast Cancer Awareness Classic at Oak Ridge.
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But that context — including who shouts the phrase and who studiously avoids uttering it — has ladened it with pernicious meaning in particular quarters.
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LADEN Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of laden for English Language Learners
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: loaded heavily with something : having or carrying a large amount of something
LADEN Defined for Kids
Definition of laden for Students
: heavily loaded
- The truck was laden with gravel.
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