'Insured' definitions:

Definition of 'insured'

From: WordNet
adjective
Covered by insurance; "an insured risk"; "all members of the film cast and crew are insured" [ant: uninsured]
noun
A person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc. [syn: insured, insured person]

Definition of 'Insured'

From: GCIDE
  • Insure \In"sure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Insured; p. pr. & vb. n. Insuring.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st In-, and Sure, and cf. Assure, Ensure.] [Written also ensure.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To make sure or secure; as, to insure safety to any one. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Specifically, to secure against a loss by a contingent event, on certain stipulated conditions, or at a given rate or premium; to give or to take an insurance on or for; as, a merchant insures his ship or its cargo, or both, against the dangers of the sea; goods and buildings are insured against fire or water; persons are insured against sickness, accident, or death; and sometimes hazardous debts are insured. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'insured'

From: GCIDE
  • Insurant \In*sur"ant\, n. The person insured, called also the insured. --Champness. [1913 Webster +PJC]