kerf
Meaning
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- (masculine) a carve or groove
- (masculine,obsolete,rare) insect
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɛrf/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch kerve; see the verb kerven. The sense “insect” was borrowed from German Kerf.
New
kerven
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- (intransitive) to cut, gouge out
- (transitive) to carve (out); (cut a) notch
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