Serration (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The condition of being serrated; "the serrations of a city skyline".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

• The serration of the mountain range created a dramatic backdrop for the village.
• The serrations of the city skyline contrasted with the smooth horizon of the sea.
• The ancient saw's serration was worn from years of use, requiring a new blade to be fitted.
• The artist's use of serration in her paintings gave the impression of jagged, shattered glass.
• The architectural style featured distinctive serrations, with buildings jutting out at irregular angles.

Hypernyms

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Related Words

• Serrate (verb)

Meaning ²

A single notch in a row of notches; "one of the serrations was broken off".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning ³

A row of notches; "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.