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rough–hewn
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rough–hewn
(adjective)
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rough–hewn
/
ˈ
rʌf
ˈ
hjuːn/
adjective
rough–hewn
/
ˈ
rʌf
ˈ
hjuːn/
adjective
Learner's definition of ROUGH–HEWN
1
:
having a rough and uneven surface
rough-hewn
ceiling beams
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2
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not polite or educated
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rough-hewn
peasant
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