Rough-hewn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rough-hewn is an adjective meaning Hewn roughly without a neat finish.
Meaning
Hewn roughly without a neat finish.
Example Sentences
A huge piece of rough-hewn Shap granite stands in the centre of the village as a memorial to Adam Sedgwick.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include roughhewn, roughsome, rough-dressed, ragged, rough, rough-grained.
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