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cor·ru·gate
(kôr′ə-gāt′, kŏr′-)v. cor·ru·gat·ed, cor·ru·gat·ing, cor·ru·gates
v.tr.
To shape into folds or parallel and alternating ridges and grooves.
v.intr.
To become shaped into such folds or ridges and grooves: "Now the immense ocean ... sensed the change. Its surface rippled and corrugated where sweeping cloud shadows touched it" (John Updike).
[Latin corrūgāre, corrūgāt-, to wrinkle up : com-, com- + rūgāre, to wrinkle (from rūga, wrinkle).]
cor′ru·gate′, cor′ru·gat′ed (-gā′tĭd) adj.
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corrugated
(ˈkɒrəɡeɪtɪd)adj
1. (Building) folded into furrows and ridges
2. (Building) made of corrugated iron or some other material made in a corrugated pattern: a wooden shed with a corrugated roof.
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Adj. | 1. | corrugated - shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges; "the surface of the ocean was rippled and corrugated" |
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corrugated
adjective furrowed, channelled, ridged, grooved, wrinkled, creased, fluted, rumpled, puckered, crinkled sheets of corrugated iron
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Translations
مُمَوَّج، مُضَلَّـع
vlnitý
bølge-bølget
corruguéondulé
hullám-
bárujárn
gofruotas
gofrētsrievots
oluklu
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corrugated
[ˈkɒrəˌgeɪtɪd] adj → ondulato/a, increspato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
corrugated
(ˈkorəgeitid) adjective shaped into ridges. corrugated iron.
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