Definition of serratenext
as in serrated
notched or toothed along the edge a serrate saw

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jagged
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  • The green Rio Grande rests like a ribbon in the jaws of jagged canyons.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The first was a gentle bell curve; the second was a jagged line, with two sharp peaks—one on the left, the other on the right.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Serrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serrate. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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