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fledged

Pronunciation: /flɛʤd/
Definition of fledged

adjective

  • (of a young bird) having wing feathers that are large enough for flight; able to fly: a recently fledged bird
  • [in combination] (of a person or thing) having just taken on the role specified:a newly fledged Detective Inspector
  • chiefly literary (of an arrow) fitted with feathers.

fledged in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of fledged in the US English dictionary