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serrated

adj
/səˈɹeɪtɪd/UK

Etymology

Past participle of serrate.

Definitions

  1. Notched or cut like a saw.

    • That knife has a serrated blade.
    • The sun-god, Shamash, is shown as a bearded man with rays flaring from his shoulders, cutting his way through the eastern horizon with his characteristic serrated knife.

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

    • Maple leaves have serrated edges.

  3. simple past and past participle of serrate

The neighborhood

Derived

microserrated, nonserrated, serratedly, serratedness, unserrated

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at serrated. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01serrated02cut03cutting04selection05selected06select07top-notch08notch09indentation10indented

A definitional loop anchored at serrated. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at serrated

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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