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English Dictionary: jagged by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jagged
adj
  1. having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs"
    Synonym(s): jagged, jaggy, scraggy
  2. having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
    Synonym(s): erose, jagged, jaggy, notched, toothed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jagged \Jag"ged\, a.
      Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or
      teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks. [bd]
      Jagged vine leaves' shade.[b8] --Trench. -- {Jag"ged*ly},
      adv. -- {Jag"ged*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jag \Jag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Jagging}.]
      To cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch.
      [Written also {jagg}.]
  
      {Jagging iron}, a wheel with a zigzag or jagged edge for
            cutting cakes or pastry into ornamental figures.
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