kerven
Meaning
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- (intransitive) to cut, gouge out
- (transitive) to carve (out); (cut a) notch
Concepts
carve
notch
whittle
scarify
cut
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ker‧ven
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɛr.və(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch kerven, from Old Dutch *kervan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną.
New
kerf
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- (masculine) a carve or groove
- (masculine,obsolete,rare) insect
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