fouled |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] made dirty or foul | |
| Synonyms: | befouled | |
| Examples: | "a building befouled with soot" "breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot" |
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| Related terms: | dirty | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (nautical) especially of a ship's lines etc | |
| Synonyms: | foul afoul | |
| Examples: | "with its sails afoul" "a foul anchor" |
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| Related terms: | tangled | |
| Similar spelling: |
foiled foaled fold folate foliate foldaway Follette |
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