• adjective:   not open or affording passage or access

  Example: "The many closed streets made travel difficult"

• adjective:   used especially of mouth or eyes

  Example: "He sat quietly with closed eyes"

• adjective:   blocked against entry

  Example: "A closed porch"

• adjective:   of a curve or surface; having no end points or boundary curves; of a set; having members that can be produced by a specific operation on other members of the same set; of an interval; containing both its endpoints
• adjective:   not having an open mind

  Example: "A closed mind unreceptive to new ideas"

• adjective:   not open to the general public

  Example: "A closed meeting"

• adjective:   with shutters closed
• adjective:   shut down

  Example: "The airport is closed because of the weather"

• adjective:   (of the wings of birds and insects) closed together
• adjective:   not open

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