rugous
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rugose, rugous or rugate (ˈruːɡəʊs, -ɡəʊz, ˈruːɡeɪt, -ɡɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| wrinkled: rugose leaves | |
| [C18: from Latin rūgōsus, from rūga a wrinkle] | |
| rugous, rugous or rugate | |
| —adj | |
| [C18: from Latin rūgōsus, from rūga a wrinkle] | |
| rugate, rugous or rugate | |
| —adj | |
| [C18: from Latin rūgōsus, from rūga a wrinkle] | |
| 'rugosely, rugous or rugate | |
| —adv | |
| rugosity, rugous or rugate | |
| —n | |
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