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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Enceinte \En`ceinte"\, n. [F., fr. enceindre to gird about,
     surround, L. incingere; in (intens). + cingere to gird. See
     Cincture.]
     1. (Fort.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure
        of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the
        place.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The suburbs are not unfrequently larger than their
              enceinte.                             --S. W.
                                                    Williams.
        [1913 Webster] ||

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Enceinte \En`ceinte"\, a. [F., fr. L. in not + cinctus, p. p. of
     cingere to gird about.]
     Pregnant; with child.
     [1913 Webster] ||

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Enceinte \En`ceinte"\, n. [F., fr. enceindre to gird about,
     surround, L. incingere; in (intens). + cingere to gird. See
     Cincture.]
     1. (Fort.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure
        of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the
        place.
  
     2. The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
  
              The suburbs are not unfrequently larger than their
              enceinte.                             --S. W.
                                                    Williams.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Enceinte \En`ceinte"\, a. [F., fr. L. in not + cinctus, p. p. of
     cingere to gird about.]
     Pregnant; with child.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  enceinte
       adj : in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child";
             "was great with child" [syn: big(p), expectant, gravid,
              great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     Γαλλικά a.
     1 το φρούριο, το τείχος
     2 ο χώρος που περικλείεται από ένα τείχος
     3 το ηχείο
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 το φρούριο, το τείχος
     2 ο χώρος που περικλείεται από ένα τείχος
     3 το ηχείο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     French a.
     pregnant
     French n.
     1 enclosure, compound
     2 interior
     3 speaker, amplifier
     French part.p.
     (feminine singular of fr enceint)
     Old French a.
     pregnant

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     a.
     pregnant.
     n.
     An enclosure.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     French a.
     pregnant
     French n.
     1 enclosure, compound
     2 interior
     3 speaker, amplifier
     French part.p.
     (feminine singular of fr enceint)
     Old French a.
     pregnant

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     French a.
     pregnant
     French n.
     1 enclosure, compound
     2 interior
     3 speaker, amplifier
     French part.p.
     (feminine singular of fr enceint)
     Old French a.
     pregnant

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     Ranska a.
     raskaana oleva
     Ranska n.
     1 sisäosa
     2 ''dans l’'''enceinte''' de'' jonkin sisällä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  enceinte
     Franska a.
     gravid
     Franska n.
     1 inhägnad
     2 högtalare
     Franska vb.
     (böjning fr verb enceindre)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  enceinte /ɛnsˈiːnt/ 
  těhotná

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  enceinte /ɛnsˈiːnt/
  trächtig [zool.] , schwanger 
     Synonym: gravid

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  enceinte /ɛnsˈiːnt/
  1. gebe, hamile.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  enceinte /ɛnsˈiːnt/
  1. istihkâm muhiti
  2. çevresi surla kuşatılmış saha veya şehir.