hewn

English

Etymology

Morphologically hew +‎ -n.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hjuːn/

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• Rhymes: -uːn

Adjective

hewn (comparative more hewn, superlative most hewn)

1. Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.

   Antonym: unhewn

2. Having been cut or mown down.

Derived terms

• unhewn

Related terms

• rough-hewn

Translations

made or crafted by cutting

• Esperanto: elhakita
• French: taillé (fr), coupé (fr)

Verb

hewn

1. past participle of hew

Synonyms

• hewed

Anagrams

• when

Middle English

Proper noun

hewn

1. alternative form of hevene

Zazaki

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swápnas. Compare xewn.

Noun

hewn

1. dream