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hewn

adjective

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

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
N
Contains
EW
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hjuːn

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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”

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Example Sentences

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