'United' definitions:

Definition of 'united'

From: WordNet
adjective
Characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front" [ant: divided]
adjective
Of or relating to two people who are married to each other [syn: joined, united]

Definition of 'United'

From: GCIDE
  • Unite \U*nite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. United; p. pr. & vb. n. Uniting.] [L. unitus, p. p. of unire to unite, from unus one. See One.]
  • 1. To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach. [1913 Webster]
  • Under his great vicegerent reign abide, United as one individual soul. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • The king proposed nothing more than to unite his kingdom in one form of worship. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To add; join; annex; attach. See Add. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'United'

From: GCIDE
  • United \U*nit"ed\, a. Combined; joined; made one. [1913 Webster]
  • United Brethren. (Eccl.) See Moravian, n.
  • United flowers (Bot.), flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower.
  • The United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland; -- so named since January 1, 1801, when the Legislative Union went into operation.
  • United Greeks (Eccl.), those members of the Greek Church who acknowledge the supremacy of the pope; -- called also uniats. [1913 Webster]

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