Difference between Rough and Crenate

What is the difference between Rough and Crenate?

Rough as an adjective is having a texture that has much friction. not smooth; uneven. while Crenate as an adjective is having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped.

Rough

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a texture that has much friction. Not smooth; uneven. Approximate. Turbulent. Difficult; trying. Crude; unrefined Violent; not careful or subtle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The unmowed part of a golf course. A crude person. A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce. The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To create in an approximate form. To physically assault someone in retribution for something specific.

Example sentence: Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.

Crenate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any salt or ester of crenic acid

We hope you now know whether to use Rough or Crenate in your sentence.

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