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crenate

cre·nate

UK/ˈkɹiː.neɪt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having a margin with rounded scallops

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Origin

Borrowed from Latin crēnātus, merged with a Latinization of Middle French crené, past participle of crener (“to mark with a notch”), derivative of cren, cran (“notch”), of Celtic origin.

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