Corrugation

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Corrugation \Cor`ru*ga"tion\ (k?r`r?-g?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
     corrugation.]
     The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate
     ridges and grooves.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  corrugation
       n 1: a ridge on a corrugated surface
       2: the act of shaping into parallel ridges and grooves

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "corrugation":
     bezel, broken ground, broken water, chamfer, chase, chink, chop,
     cockle, corduroy, corduroy road, crack, crankle, cranny, crease,
     crimp, crinkle, crumple, cut, dado, engraving, flute, fluting,
     fold, furrow, gash, goose bumps, goose pimples, gooseflesh, gouge,
     groove, horripilation, incision, lop, microgroove, plica, pucker,
     rabbet, ridge, rifling, rimple, ripple, rivel, rough, ruck, rumple,
     rut, sandpaper, score, scratch, slit, streak, stria, striation,
     sulcation, sulcus, washboard, well-worn groove, wimple, wrinkle