hewn

[Hewn]

Something that's hewn is carved out of wood or another hard material. A hewn rock statue is cut and shaped out of a slab of stone.

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Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs.

Adjective S.
cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel; "a house built of hewn logs"; "rough-hewn stone"; "a path hewn through the underbrush"

Adjective S.
cut down with an ax; "a hewn oak"

of Hew

a.
Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs.

a.
Roughly dressed as with a hammer; as, hewn stone.

Hewn

Hewn , a. 1. Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs. 2. Roughly dressed as with a hammer; as, hewn stone.

Hex-, Hexa

Hex- , Hex"a . [Gr. six. See Six.] A prefix or combining form, used to denote six, sixth, etc.; as, hexatomic, hexabasic.

Felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs.

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Usage Examples

Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.

Misspelled Form

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