Alligatored

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of alligator form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Damaged by alligatoring.

    "Traditional restoration of an original paint scheme would have involved stripping all of the alligatored and deteriorated exterior paint."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide wordnet

Synonyms

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crackedrough

Example

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"Traditional restoration of an original paint scheme would have involved stripping all of the alligatored and deteriorated exterior paint."

Etymology

From alligator + -ed.

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