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Definitions for RUGOSE
ˈru goʊs, ruˈgoʊsru·gose

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rugoseadjective

    of leaves; ridged or wrinkled

Wiktionary

  1. rugoseadjective

    Having wrinkles, creases or ridges

  2. rugoseadjective

    Having a rough, wrinkled surface

  3. Etymology: From rūgōsus "wrinkled"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

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  1. rugose

    Rugose is an adjective used to describe something that is rough, wrinkled or corrugated in texture or appearance. It is often used in botany or paleontology to describe the surface of leaves, corals, or shells.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rugoseadjective

    wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage and horehound

  2. Etymology: [L. rugosus, r. ruga a wrinkle.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Rugose

    rōō′gōs, adj. wrinkled: full of wrinkles: (bot.) having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage—also Ru′gous.—adv. Ru′gosely.—n. Rugos′ity.—adj. Ru′gūlose. [L. rugosus—ruga, a wrinkle.]

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  1. rogues

  2. rouges

  3. grouse

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of RUGOSE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of RUGOSE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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