hewn

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hewn

  • /hjuːn/

Rhymes with -uːn

Where it comes from

Morphologically hew + -n.

adjective more hewn · most hewn

  1. Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.

    Opposite: unhewn

  2. Having been cut or mown down.

verb

  1. participle, past past participle of hew

    Similar: hewed

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adj made or crafted by cutting

Françaistaillé, coupé

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@misc{hewn_2026,
  title = {hewn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hewn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}