Rougher

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. comparative form of rough: more rough
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who roughens or roughs out; specifically, a workman who shapes or makes something roughly, preparatory to finishing operations.
  • n. A piece of woolen cloth as taken from the loom, previous to its preparation for fulling by the operation called perching.
  • n. A percher.
  • n. A board filled with long iron teeth for hackling flax by hand.
  • Word Usage
    "Olympia had several points against her: she was clearly a prostitute; the painting was done in rougher strokes than were popular at the time; she was being attended by a black maid and a black cat, which suggested some sort of social commentary."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bluffer    buffer    duffer    huffer    puffer    ruffer    snuffer    stuffer    suffer    tougher