serrated
Word-form referencesserrate
Pronunciations (2)
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/səˈɹeɪtɪd/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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/sɪˈɹeɪtɪd/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Adjective
Notched or cut like a saw.
Usage- not-comparable
- Examples
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That knife has a serrated blade.
More examples (1)
The sun-god, Shamash, is shown as a bearded man with rays flaring from his shoulders, cutting his way through the eastern horizon with his characteristic serrated knife.
Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections.
Usage- not-comparable
- Examples
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Maple leaves have serrated edges.
Adjective
notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
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