About The Word Indented
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Indented
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What's The Definition Of Indented?
[adj] having the central portion lower than the margin; "a depressed pustule"
[adj] having repeated square indentations like those in a battlement; "a crenelated molding" Synonyms | Synonyms for Indented: concave | crenelate | crenelated | crenellate | crenellated | depressed | embattled | fancy Related Terms | Find terms related to Indented: alveolar | alveolate | battlemented | chopped | crenate | crenated | crenellated | crenulate | dentate | dentated | dented | depressed | dimpled | embrasured | engraved | erose | faveolate | gashed | honeycombed | incised | jagged | jaggy | lacerate | lacerated | nicked | notched | pitted | pocked | pockmarked | sawlike | saw-toothed | scalloped | scored | serrate | serrated | serrulated | toothed See Also | Indented In Webster's Dictionary \In*dent"ed\, a.
1. Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth;
jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.
2. Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating.
--Milton. Shak.
3. (Her.) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the
teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary.
4. Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an
indented servant.
5. (Zo["o]l.) Notched along the margin with a different
color, as the feathers of some birds.
{Indented line} (Fort.), a line with alternate long and short
faces, with salient and receding angles, each face giving
a flanking fire along the front of the next.
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