Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
serration
noun
/səˈreɪ.ʃən/
Definition
Serration refers to a jagged or saw-like edge or formation.
Examples
- The serration on the knife blade makes it easier to cut through tough materials.
- The leaves of some plants have serration along their edges, which can help with water drainage.
Meaning
It describes a row of small sharp points, which can enhance cutting ability or provide a textured surface.
Synonyms
- Toothing
- Notching
- Jaggedness
