serrated

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English

Etymology

Past participle of serrate, From Latin serratus (“saw shaped”), from serra (“saw”).

Adjective

serrated (not comparable)

Notched or cut like a saw.
That knife has a serrated blade.
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)
Hungarian: recés (hu)
Italian: seghettato (it), dentellato (it)
Japanese: 鋸歯状 (きょしじょう, kyoshijō)
Maori: 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
Italian: seghettato (it), dentellato (it)
Japanese: 鋸歯状 (きょしじょう, kyoshijō)
Maori: taratara
Navajo: doolghas
Persian: دندانه‌دار (dandâne-dâr)
Portuguese: serrado (pt)
Serbo-Croatian: reckast
Swedish: sågtandad, sågad (sv)
Turkish: tırtıklı (tr)
Welsh: danheddog (cy), dragiog

Verb

serrated

simple past and past participle of serrate

Anagrams

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