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cratered

verb

Etymology

From crater + -ed.

  1. derived from κρᾱτήρ
  2. borrowed from crātēr
  3. formed as cratered — “crater + -ed”

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of crater

  2. Marked by craters.

    • The planet had a cratered surface.
    • The Mariner photos showed large areas of the red planet to have a much-cratered surface strikingly like that of the moon. Now the computers have clarified some previously undecipherable closeups taken by Mariner 6.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cratered. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA