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jagged |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jag \Jag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jagged}; p. pr & vb n. {Jagging}.] To cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch. [Written also {jagg}.] {Jagging iron}, a wheel with a zigzag or jagged edge for cutting cakes or pastry into ornamental figures. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jagged \Jag"ged\, a. Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as jagged rocks. `` Jagged vine leaves' shade.'' --Trench. -- {Jag"ged*ly}, adv -- {Jag"ged*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: jagged adj 1: having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs" [syn: {jaggy}, {scraggy}] 2: having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed [syn: {erose}, {jaggy}, {notched}, {toothed}]
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