serrated

English

Etymology

Past participle of serrate.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /səˈɹeɪtɪd/, /sɪˈɹeɪtɪd/
• Rhymes: -eɪtɪd

Adjective

serrated (not comparable)

1. Notched or cut like a saw.

   That knife has a serrated blade.

2. Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections.

   Maple leaves have serrated edges.

Synonyms

• (notched): jagged, serrate; see also Thesaurus:notched

Related terms

• serration

Translations

saw-like

Armenian: սղոցաձեւ (hy) (sġocʻajew) Azerbaijani: dırmıqlı Czech: zubatý Danish: tandet Dutch: gekarteld (nl) Esperanto: denta (eo) Finnish: sahalaitainen (fi) French: denté (fr) m, dentelé (fr) m Georgian: დაკბილული (daḳbiluli), კბილოვანი (ḳbilovani) Hawaiian: nihoniho Hungarian: recés (hu) Italian: seghettato (it), dentellato (it) Japanese: 鋸歯状 (きょしじょう, kyoshijō) Malay: bergerigi Maori: nihoniho, taratara Navajo: doolghas Persian: دندانه‌دار (dandâne-dâr) Portuguese: serrado (pt) Serbo-Croatian: nazubljen Spanish: serrado (es), aserruchado (es), dentado (es) Turkish: dişli (tr)

Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections

Armenian: սղոցաձեւ (hy) (sġocʻajew) Bulgarian: назъ́бен (bg) (nazǎ́ben) Czech: zubatý Dutch: gekarteld (nl) Finnish: sahalaitainen (fi) French: denté (fr) m, dentelé (fr) m Hawaiian:nihoniho Italian: seghettato (it), dentellato (it) Japanese: 鋸歯状 (きょしじょう, kyoshijō) Malay: bergerigi Maori: nihoniho, taratara Navajo: doolghas Persian: دندانه‌دار (dandâne-dâr) Portuguese: serrado (pt) Serbo-Croatian: reckast Swedish: sågtandad, sågad (sv) Turkish: tırtıklı (tr) Welsh: danheddog (cy), dragiog

See also

• sawback
• saw-tooth
• sawtooth
• saw-toothed
• sawtoothed

Verb

serrated

1. simple past and past participle of serrate

Anagrams

• arrested, de-arrest, dearrest, drearest, rastered, retrades, retreads, star-reed, treaders