Sodden definition
An example of sodden is a cake that hasn't been baked long enough.
An example of sodden is a dripping wet sponge.
An example of sodden is leaving lawn sprinklers on all night; to sodden the lawn.
Origin of sodden
- Middle English soden boiled past participle of sethen to boil seethe
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Middle English, from Old English soden, past participle of seoþan (“to cook", "to boil")
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