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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. made dirty or foul;
- Example: "a building befouled with soot"
- Example: "breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot"
[syn: befouled, fouled]

2. especially of a ship's lines etc;
- Example: "with its sails afoul"
- Example: "a foul anchor"
[syn: afoul(ip), foul, fouled]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Foul \Foul\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fouled; p. pr. & vb. n. Fouling.] 1. To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing. [1913 Webster] 3. To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impered its sailing; as, a bottom fouled with barnacles. [1913 Webster] 4. To entangle, so as to impede motion; as, to foul a rope or cable in paying it out; to come into collision with; as, one boat fouled the other in a race. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fouled adj 1: made dirty or foul; "a building befouled with soot"; "breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot" [syn: befouled, fouled] 2: especially of a ship's lines etc; "with its sails afoul"; "a foul anchor" [syn: afoul(ip), foul, fouled]