Looking for the meaning of the word CORRUGATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CORRUGATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Corrugate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin corrugat- ‘wrinkled’, from the verb corrugare, from cor- (expressing intensive force) + rugare (from ruga ‘a wrinkle’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒrʊɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
contract or cause to contract into wrinkles or folds
Short Definition:contract or cause to contract into wrinkles or folds
Examples:- Micky's brow corrugated in a simian frown
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