be+heaped+up

  • 1heaped — [hi:pt] adj BrE heaped teaspoon/tablespoon etc an amount of something that is as much as a spoon can hold ▪ Add three heaped teaspoons of sugar …

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  • 2heaped — [ hipt ] adjective BRITISH HEAPING …

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  • 3heaped — adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑heap …

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  • 4heaped — [[t]hi͟ːpt[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n A heaped spoonful has the contents of the spoon piled up above the edge. Add one heaped tablespoon of salt. 2) ADJ: v link ADJ with n A container or a surface that is heaped with things has a lot of them in it or on… …

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  • 5heaped — UK [hiːpt] / US [hɪpt] adjective British 1) a heaped spoon is completely full Add a heaped tablespoon of sugar. 2) filled or covered with a lot of something in a high pile heaped bowls of fruit a plate heaped with spaghetti …

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  • 6heaped bushel —    a traditional unit of volume in the United States, the heaped bushel is just what its name implies: the volume of a bushel container filled to overflowing. Officially, the heaped bushel was supposed to equal 1.278 regular, or struck bushels;… …

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  • 7heaped — adjective a) In a heap. the heaped dishes waiting to be washed up b) Containing a heap. a heaped teaspoon of sugar …

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  • 8heaped — adjective heaped teaspoon/tablespoon etc an amount of something that is as much as a spoon can hold: Add heaped teaspoons of sugar …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9heaped — [hiːpt] adj British 1) a heaped spoon is completely full 2) filled or covered with a lot of something in a high pile a plate heaped with spaghetti[/ex] …

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  • 10Heaped — Heap Heap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heaped} (h[=e]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaping}.] [AS. he[ a]pian.] 1. To collect in great quantity; to amass; to lay up; to accumulate; usually with up; as, to heap up treasures. [1913 Webster] Though he heap up… …

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