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corrugate
[ verb kawr-uh-geyt, kor-; adjective kawr-uh-git, -geyt, kor- ]
verb (used with object)
corrugated, corrugating.
- to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges.
- to wrinkle, as the skin or face.
- Western U.S. to make irrigation ditches in (a field).
verb (used without object)
corrugated, corrugating.
- to become corrugated; undergo corrugation.
adjective
- corrugated; wrinkled; furrowed.
corrugate
verb
- usually tr to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges
adjective
- folded into furrows and ridges; wrinkled
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Derived Forms
- ˌcorruˈgation, noun
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Other Words From
- cor·ru·gat·ed adjective
- cor·ru·ga·tor noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of corrugate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of corrugate1
C18: from Latin corrūgāre, from rūga a wrinkle
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