restored

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) enPR: rĭstôrdʹ, IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈstɔɹd/
• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: rĭstôdʹ, IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈstɔːd/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: rĭstōrdʹ, IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈsto(ː)ɹd/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈstoəd/

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• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)d
• Hyphenation: re‧stored

Adjective

restored (comparative more restored, superlative most restored)

1. Pertaining to something or someone renewed or rebuilt.

   A fully restored Volkswagen Beetle will cost more.

   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 389, about Upper Arley:

     Arley's ferry boat has been replaced by a single-span pedestrian bridge. This leads to the old Harbour Inn and the impeccably restored railway station, now part of the privately run steam-operated Severn Valley Railway.

Verb

restored

1. simple past and past participle of restore

Anagrams

• orderest, re-sorted, resorted, rostered