SERRATION

serration

(noun) a single notch in a row of notches; “one of the serrations was broken off”

serration

(noun) a row of notches; “the pliers had serrations to improve the grip”

serration

(noun) the condition of being serrated; “the serrations of a city skyline”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

serration (countable and uncountable, plural serrations)

(uncountable) The state of being serrated.

(countable) A set of teeth or notches.

(countable) One of the teeth in a serrated or serrate edge.

Anagrams

• Torresian, errations, rationers

Source: Wiktionary


Ser*ra"tion, n.

1. Condition of being serrate; formation in the shape of a saw.

2. One of the teeth in a serrate or serrulate margin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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