denticulated

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adjective

Denticulate, having many small toothlike protrusions.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivedenticulated (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDenticulate, having many small toothlike protrusions.

    A fine-scale denticulated molding in the cornice, repeated elsewhere in the exterior wood trim, lends an air of exceptional richness and refinement.

    1920, Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley, The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company
  2. not comparableraregovernmentEmbattled, but with only the projecting portions visible, so that the bordure appears non-contiguous (but the spaces are part of the field, unlike compony).

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Italian denticolato
  • denticolatoheraldry
Spanish denticulada
  • denticuladaheraldry
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APA

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Chicago

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