ROUGHENED

chapped, cracked, roughened

(adjective) used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure; “chapped lips”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

roughened

simple past tense and past participle of roughen

Source: Wiktionary


ROUGHEN

Rough"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roughened; p. pr. & vb. n. Roughening.] Etym: [From Rough.]

Definition: To make rough.

Rough"en, v. i.

Definition: To grow or become rough.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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