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UNHEWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unhewn mean?
• UNHEWN (adjective)
The adjective UNHEWN has 1 sense:
1. (of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing
Familiarity information: UNHEWN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing
Context example:
a house of unhewn grey stone roughly cemented together
Similar:
unfinished (not brought to the desired final state)
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