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corrugatedhaving parallel ridges and grooves; shaped into alternate ridges and hollows

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having parallel ridges and grooves; shaped into alternate ridges and hollows

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrəˌɡeɪtɪd/

Korean meaning: 물결 모양의 홈이 있는, 골이 진

Korean pronunciation: **코**러게이티드

Example Sentences

  • The cat made a perfect bed in the corrugated cardboard box, ignoring the expensive pet bed nearby.
  • The old barn had a corrugated metal roof that sang in the wind.
  • She tried to iron her corrugated skirt, but it was supposed to be wrinkled!

corrugated

ADJECTIVE

//ˈkɔːrəˌɡeɪtɪd//

having parallel ridges and grooves; shaped into alternate ridges and hollows

corrugated concept
💡 Concept

having parallel ridges and grooves; shaped into alternate ridges and hollows

corrugated rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Though corrugated roofs collapsed on irrigated fields, the damage was mitigated!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɔːrəˌɡeɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɒrəˌɡeɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcor--
Rootrug
Suffix--ated

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '주름을 잡다'라는 뜻의 'corrugatus'에서 유래했습니다. 마치 이마에 주름이 잡힌 것처럼 물결 모양을 만든다는 의미입니다.

🎵Rhyme

irrigatedmitigatedinstigated
irrigated
mitigated
instigated

🔗Collocations

corrugated cardboard
corrugated iron
corrugated roof
corrugated metal
corrugated surface
corrugated packaging

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat made a perfect bed in the corrugated cardboard box, ignoring the expensive pet bed nearby.

The old barn had a corrugated metal roof that sang in the wind.

😄 Fun example

She tried to iron her corrugated skirt, but it was supposed to be wrinkled!

The corrugated design of the building's facade creates interesting shadow patterns.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

ridgedgroovedflutedribbedwrinkled

Antonyms

smoothflateven

Related

cardboardmetallictexturepatternpackaging

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