Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Rugose.
How to pronounce rugose:
US
Rugose - as an adjective satellite
Of leaves; ridged or wrinkled
Rugose - as an adjective
Having rugae or wrinkles, creases, ridges, or corrugation.
Rugged, rough, unrefined.
Having a rough, wrinkled, or wavy surface; commonly in parasynthetic usage e.g. rugose-veined or rugose-leaved.
Describing a fossil coral of the extinct order †rugosa (also called tetracoralla), this order has horn-shaped corals with surfaces covered with ridges.
Used when combined with another adjective, for example, rugose-reticulate or rugose-punctate.
Example Sentences
"The rugose surface of the coral provides a tough exterior."
"Her rugose skin was evidence of years spent working in the sun."
"The ancient tree had a rugose trunk covered in gnarled bark."
"The rugose leaves of the plant provided an interesting texture in the garden."
"He traced his finger along the rugose pattern of the rock formation."
Word Game Points
Is RUGOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rugose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RUGOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is RUGOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rugose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRUGOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is RUGOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rugose is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRUGOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
