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engrailed

engrailed adjective: having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards (and convex part inwards).

engrailed: having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards (and convex part inwards)
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Adjective

engrailed (not comparable)

  1. Having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards (and convex part inwards).
    Antonyms:
    invected

Noun

engrailed (plural engraileds)

  1. A European moth, Ectropis crepuscularia.
    • […] a common total would be about thirty moths, equally divided between Early Greys and Engraileds.1992, Richard Dickson, “A lepidopterist's handbook”, in Amateur Entomologists' Society, Great Britain, page 10

engrailed meaning in Tamil

engrailed in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

Antonyms of engrailed

Forms of engrailed

pluralengraileds

Questions about engrailed

What does engrailed mean?
Engrailed means having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards (and convex part inwards).
What is engrailed in Tamil?
Engrailed in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். See Engrailed meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is engrailed?
Engrailed can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near engrailed in the dictionary

  1. engrafting
  2. engraftment
  3. engraftments
  4. engrafts
  5. engrail
  6. engrailed
  7. engraileds
  8. engrailing
  9. engrailled
  10. engrailment
  11. engrailments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: engrailed (page history and authors); engrailed (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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