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{
"term": "jagged",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "with rough, pointed, often sharp edges",
"examples": [
{
"text": "jagged rocks/peaks/edges"
},
{
"text": "It is a stark landscape of black, jagged peaks."
},
{
"text": "The floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass from smashed bottles."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdʒæɡɪd/",
"audio": "ja/jagged/jagged__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdʒæɡɪd/",
"audio": "ja/jagged/jagged__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from jag ‘stab, pierce or prick’."
}