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hewn

adjective

cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
N
Contains
EW
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hjuːn

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel

    “a house built of hewn logs”

In context

Example Sentences

a house built of hewn logs
rough-hewn stone
a path hewn through the underbrush
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