serried

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɛrid/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(serēd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ser•ried  (serēd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows: serried troops.
  • serry + -ed2 1660–70
serried•ly, adv. 
serried•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
serried / ˈsɛrɪd/
  1. in close or compact formation: serried ranks of troops
Etymology: 17th Century: from Old French serré close-packed, from serrer to shut up; see sear2

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