behung

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adjective

Draped; ornamented with something hanging.

“a horse behung with trappings”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivebehung (comparative more behung, superlative most behung)

comparative more behung · superlative most behung

  1. Draped; ornamented with something hanging.

    a horse behung with trappings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of behang

Origin

Past participle of behang (“to hang around or about, drape, adorn”), equivalent to be- + hung.

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Cite this entry
APA

behung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behung

MLA

“behung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behung. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “behung,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behung.

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