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Definition of domesticated adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

domesticated

adjective
 
/dəˈmestɪkeɪtɪd/
 
/dəˈmestɪkeɪtɪd/
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  1. (of a wild animal) used to living with or working for humans
    • These animals are only partly domesticated.
    • domesticated elephants
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  2. (of a plant or crop) grown for human use synonym cultivated (3)
    • the domesticated strawberry
  3. (often humorous) good at cooking, caring for a house, etc; enjoying home life
    • They've become a lot more domesticated since they got married.
    • He is thoroughly domesticated and cooks a delicious chicken casserole.

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