4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
incised
adjective
1: sharply and deeply indented
2: cut into with a sharp instrument
3: cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design";
"engraved invitations" [syn: {engraved}, {etched}, {graven},
{inscribed}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Incise \In*cise"\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Incised}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Incising}.] [L. incisus, p. p. of incidere to incise: cf.
F. inciser. See {Incide}.]
1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to
engrave.
I on thy grave this epitaph incise. --T. Carew.
2. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut
off.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Incised \In*cised"\, adjective
1. Cut in; carved; engraved.
2. (Bot.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a
petal.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
73 Moby Thesaurus words for "incised":
battlemented, canaliculate, canaliculated, carved, chamfered,
channeled, chopped, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated,
costate, creased, crenate, crenated, crenellated, crenulate,
crimped, cut, dadoed, dentate, dentated, embrasured, enchased,
engraved, erose, fluted, furrowed, gashed, glyphic, goffered,
gouged, graved, graven, grooved, impressed, imprinted, indented,
inscribed, insculptured, jagged, jaggy, lacerate, lacerated, lined,
marked, nicked, notched, pleated, printed, rabbeted, ribbed,
rifled, rutted, rutty, saw-toothed, sawlike, scalloped, scored,
scratched, sculptured, serrate, serrated, serrulated, slit,
stamped, striated, sulcate, sulcated, tooled, toothed, troughed,
wrinkled
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