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Definition of serrated - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
geometryTECH. having a notched or sawlike edgeTECH.
- The bread knife has a serrated edge.
- The tool's serrated blade cut through the rope easily.
- She admired the serrated leaves of the plant.
Expressions with serrated
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knife with a toothed cutting edge used to slice tough or crusty food
Use a serrated knife to slice the fresh baguette cleanly.
Origin of serrated
Latin, serratus (saw-shaped)
Terms with serrated included in their meaning
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cooking
knife with a serrated edge for cutting bread
kitchen
knife with serrated blade for tough meats
power slicer
kitchen appliance with a serrated blade that moves rapidly to slice food
cooking
knife for cutting grapefruit with a curved serrated blade
utensil
spoon with serrated edges for cutting and scooping grapefruit
medical
surgical tool with serrated jaws for gripping
heraldry
imaginary creature with serrated horns in heraldry
entomology
serrated on both sides like some insect antennae
maritime
serrated cleat used on square-rigged ships
electronics
clip with serrated edges for electrical connections
biology
having a toothed or serrated edge
medical
serrated section of the cerebral cortex in the hippocampus
bird
large duck with a serrated bill that eats fish
bird
fish-eating duck with a serrated bill from genus Mergus
skull
serrated line marking the junction of parietal bones
diving duck
large fish-eating duck with a serrated bill
daisy family plant
perennial herb with serrated leaves used for dye
medical
muscle with serrated edges on the rib cage
hairstyling
scissors with one serrated blade for thinning hair
hairdressing
scissors with one serrated blade for thinning hair
cooking
small serrated kitchen knife, often with a forked tip, for slicing tomatoes
tree botany
tree in the elm family with serrated leaves
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- French:dentelé, ...
- German:gezackt, ...
- Italian:dentellato, ...
- Spanish:dentado, ...
- Portuguese:serrilhado, ...
- Chinese:锯齿状的, ...
- Japanese:鋸歯状の, ...
- Arabic:مسنن, ...
- Hebrew:מְשֻׁנָּן, ...
- Russian:зубчатый, ...
- Ukrainian:зубчастий, ...
- Hindi:दाँतेदार, ...
Definition of serrate - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
cuttingcut in a saw-toothed pattern
- She serrated the paper for a decorative effect.
Adjective
1.
saw-like edgehaving tooth-like projections on one side
- The serrate leaves were easy to identify.
2.
plantTECH. of leaves, having teeth pointing away from the petioleTECH.
- The plant's serrate leaves were distinctive.
Origin of serrate
Latin, serratus (saw-shaped)
Examples of serrate in a sentence
He serrated the metal sheet for the art project. The serrate edge of the tool made cutting easier. Botanists noted the serrate pattern on the plant's leaves. The serrate edges of the leaf caught the sunlight. Gardeners admired the plant's serrate foliage.
View all translations of serrate
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- French:denteler, dentelé, ...
- German:zacken, gezackt, ...
- Italian:dentellare, seghettato, ...
- Spanish:serrar, aserrado, ...
- Portuguese:serrar, serrilhado, ...
- Chinese:锯齿切割, 锯齿状的, ...
- Japanese:ギザギザに切る, 鋸歯状の, ...
- Arabic:سَنَّنَ, مُنْشَرِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:לִחְתֹּךְ לְצוּרַת שֵׁינִים, מְשֻׁנָּן, ...
- Russian:зазубривать, зубчатый, ...
- Ukrainian:зазубрювати, зубчастий, ...
- Hindi:दांतेदार काटना, दांतेदार, ...
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