<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>Simple past tense and past participle of "build."</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Informal. Of sound or sturdy construction: These cars are really built.</li><li>Having a good physique or figure: That lifeguard is really built!</li><li>Nautical. Noting any member or part of a vessel assembled from pieces: built frame; built spar.</li></ul>