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Meaning of hewn in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    hewn

    Definitions

    1. cut down with an ax

    Examples

    • « a hewn oak »

    Synonyms

    • felled
    • downed
  2. 2. cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel

    Examples

    • « a house built of hewn logs »
    • « rough-hewn stone »
    • « a path hewn through the underbrush »

    Synonyms

    • cut

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