bermed

UK
/bɜːˈmɛd/
US
/bɜrˈmɛd/

Translations

bermedadjective
more bermed
Comp.
most bermed
Super.
UK
/bɜːˈmɛd/
US
/bɜrˈmɛd/
The bermed house was designed to be energy efficient.
Обвалованный дом был спроектирован для энергоэффективности.
bermedpast participle
UK
/bɜːmd/
US
/bɝːmd/
Functions as the past participle of the verb "berm" when used attributively.
bermverb

bermed

Past Simple

bermed
Past Simple
bermed
Past Participle
berming
Gerund
UK
/bɜːm/
US
/bɝm/
Least-common but attested use meaning ‘to build or provide with a berm’.
Synonyms
heap up
pile up
bank up

Definitions

bermedadjective
Having a raised bank or barrier, typically of earth, built around or along the edge of something.
The bermed garden beds helped to prevent soil erosion during heavy rains.
Constructed with earth piled around or against part of its structure, especially for insulation or protection.
The bermed house was barely visible from the road.
bermedpast participle
Having been provided with a berm; supplied or surrounded by an earth bank.
The campsite was bermed to keep floodwaters out.
bermverb
To construct or heap up a berm around or along something for support or protection.
The engineers bermed the road to prevent drifting snow.