indented

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; dented on the surface; jagged; notched; stamped in.
  2. Having an irregular, uneven; sinuous; undulating.
  3. Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated.
  4. Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured.
  5. Notched along the margin with a different colour, like the feathers of some birds.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of indent

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈdɛntɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-indented.wav

Word forms

indented more indented most indented

Etymology

From indent + -ed.

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