Definition of 'encircled'

See also: encircle 

Adjective

1. confined on all sides; "a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"
      Synonyms: surrounded
2. enclosed within a circle; "the encircled camp was complete cut off"
3. adorned or crowned with a circlet; sometimes used as combining forms; "a brow encircled with laurel"; "wreathed in an extraordinary luminescence"; "ringed round with daisies"; "smoke-wreathed"
      Synonyms: ringed wreathed

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