Roughhew

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To hew coarsely, without smoothing.
  • v. To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely and approximately; to roughcast.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To hew coarsely, without smoothing.
  • v. To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To hew coarsely without smoothing, as timber; hence, to give a rough or crude form to, as if by hewing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. hew roughly, without finishing the surface
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hew    hew out   
    Variant
    roughhewn   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    roughcast