ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Corrugate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɒɹ.ʊˌɡeɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Corrugate is a verb meaning (transitive) To wrinkle (the skin).

Meaning

(transitive) To wrinkle (the skin).

More Meanings

  1. To fold into parallel folds, grooves or ridges.
  2. (obsolete) Corrugated, wrinkled, crumpled, furrowed.

Example Sentences

Galvanised rust-resistant weatherproof corrugated sheet roof
The latter we have given, extend their Influences to the Head and whole nervous System, at the same time that they warm, comfort, and strengthen the Fibres of the Stomach, and dissipate Flatulencies, corrugate the Membranes, and promote Digestion: […]

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