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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. make saw-toothed or jag the edge of;
- Example: "serrate the edges of the teeth"


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex;
[syn: serrate, serrated, saw-toothed, toothed, notched]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Serrate \Ser"rate\, Serrated \Ser"ra*ted\, a. [L. serratus, fr. serra a saw; perhaps akin to secare to cut, E. saw a cutting instrument. Cf. Sierra.] 1. Notched on the edge, like a saw. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves. [1913 Webster] Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm. Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf. Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

serrate adj 1: notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex [syn: serrate, serrated, saw-toothed, toothed, notched] v 1: make saw-toothed or jag the edge of; "serrate the edges of the teeth"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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