crated

Put in boxes

Crated is the past tense of crate, meaning to pack something into a wooden or plastic container for storage or shipping.

Items are crated when they need protection during transport: The paintings were carefully crated before the move.

Crated goods suggest bulk shipment or fragile contents requiring sturdy packaging.

shipping

boxed

Enclosed in cardboard

dispatched · shipped · palletized · containerized · manifested · labeled · strapped · banded · loaded · unloaded

animals

kenneled

Placed in dog housing

zoo · quarantined · ventilated · humane · regulations · carrier · enclosure · dogs · chickens · exotic

protection

padded

Filled with soft material

sealed · reinforced · nestled · braced · insulated · buffered · shock-resistant · fragile · handling · enclosed

wooden

slatted

Having parallel strips

  • timberWood for construction
  • lumberSawn wood for building
  • pineCone-bearing evergreen

plywood · nailed · constructed · carpentry · pallets · planks · boards · joinery · hardwood · softwood

storage

stacked

Arranged in a heap

shelved · cataloged · organized · archived · preserved · stowed · racked · binned · indexed · retrieved

Categories
Opposites
containment/packaging state

crateduncrated

Freed from wooden container

loose · unpacked · unwrapped · unboxed · exposed

Phrases
Family

crate, crater, crates, craters, crating, uncrate, uncrated, uncrating

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G