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Indented

Indented Meaning & Definition
Indented Definition And Meaning

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

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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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