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CROCKETED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crocketed mean?
• CROCKETED (adjective)
The adjective CROCKETED has 1 sense:
1. (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage)
Familiarity information: CROCKETED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage)
Context example:
a crocketed spire
Similar:
adorned; decorated (provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction)
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