fenced
Bounded by barriers
Fenced describes something enclosed or bounded by a fence: a fenced yard, fenced pastures.
It also describes the act of having engaged in sword fighting as sport, or having sold stolen goods through an intermediary.
The participle works as adjective or verb depending on context: The property was already fenced when we bought it.
Confined, bordered space
- paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
- corralFenced livestock enclosure
- stockadeFence of sharpened stakes
- palisadeFence of pointed stakes
pen · chain-link · railings · picket · wrought-iron · electric · mesh · wire
Unable to escape
- cagedConfined by bars
- pennedWrote or confined
- restrictedLimited in scope
- containedKept within limits
bounded · hemmed-in · corralled · imprisoned · captive · quarantined · locked · secure
Linear measure or grounds
- compoundCombined into one
- gardenCultivated plant area
- orchardFruit tree plantation
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
property · lot · field · meadow · paddock · corral · pen · coop
Made fast or obtained
- patrolledMonitored an area regularly
- protectedKept from harm
- fortifiedMade more resistant
- monitoredObserved systematically over time
surveilled · watchful · defended · checkpoint · gated · alarmed · posted · safeguarded
One who accepts transmission
- pawnshopStore lending against collateral
- black-marketIllicit trading network
- contrabandProhibited trade goods
- traffickedTraded illegally
laundered · hot · smuggled · illicit · underground · dealer · middleman · resold
Restricted to certain parties
- screenedExamined for suitability
- shelteredKept safe from harm
- hiddenKept out of sight
- concealedMade invisible deliberately
sequestered · cloistered · retreat · sanctuary · exclusive · intimate · undisturbed · secluded
enclosure
Confined, bordered space
- paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
- corralFenced livestock enclosure
- stockadeFence of sharpened stakes
palisade · pen · chain-link · railings · picket · wrought-iron · electric · mesh · wire · wooden
trapped
Unable to escape
- cagedConfined by bars
- pennedWrote or confined
- restrictedLimited in scope
contained · bounded · hemmed-in · corralled · imprisoned · captive · quarantined · locked · secure · restrained
yard
Linear measure or grounds
pasture · property · lot · field · meadow · paddock · corral · pen · coop · run
secured
Made fast or obtained
monitored · surveilled · watchful · defended · checkpoint · gated · alarmed · posted · safeguarded · shielded
receiver
One who accepts transmission
- pawnshopStore lending against collateral
- black-marketIllicit trading network
- contrabandProhibited trade goods
trafficked · laundered · hot · smuggled · illicit · underground · dealer · middleman · resold · disposed
private
Restricted to certain parties
concealed · sequestered · cloistered · retreat · sanctuary · exclusive · intimate · undisturbed · secluded · withdrawn
- protectedprotected, shielded, guarded, secured, safe
- restricted areasno-go area, lab, cordoned area, buffer zone, safe zone
- security termsPIN, password, passwords, encryption, encrypted
- real estatehouse, home, apartment, property, sale
- inaccessibleinaccessible, unreachable, out of reach, unobtainable, unattainable
fencedunfenced
Lacking a boundary barrier
open · unenclosed · unbounded · barrier-free · unwalled
fencedopen range
Unfenced public grazing land
free-range · unrestricted · accessible · unconfined · uncontained
- on the fenceNot yet committed
- picket fenceSlatted wooden yard barrier
- fenced inEnclosed by barriers
- white picket fenceTraditional property divider
- electric fencePowered wire enclosure
- sit on the fenceAvoid committing either way
fence, fencing, fence in, fences, defence, defences, unfenced, fenced in, fence off