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Adjective: serrate  'se`reyt [N. Amer], su'reyt [Brit]
  1. Notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
    - serrated, saw-toothed, toothed, notched
Verb: serrate  'se`reyt [N. Amer], su'reyt [Brit]
  1. Make saw-toothed or jag the edge of
    "serrate the edges of the teeth"

Derived forms: serrates, serrated, serrating

See also: rough, serration

Type of: jag

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