serrature

English

Etymology

Latin serratura (“a sawing”).

Noun

serrature (plural serratures)

  1. A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything.
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  2. One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for serrature in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

serrature f

  1. plural of serratura

Latin

Participle

serrātūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of serrātūrus
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