Associations to the word «Serration»

Wiktionary

SERRATION, noun. (uncountable) The state of being serrated
SERRATION, noun. (countable) A set of teeth or notches
SERRATION, noun. (countable) One of the teeth in a serrated or serrate edge

Dictionary definition

SERRATION, noun. The condition of being serrated; "the serrations of a city skyline".
SERRATION, noun. A row of notches; "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip".
SERRATION, noun. A single notch in a row of notches; "one of the serrations was broken off".

Wise words

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