Usually means: Cracked or fissured, as bark.
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  2. rimose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. rimose: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rimose: Vocabulary.com
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  7. rimose: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. Rimose: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Rimose: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. rimose: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  14. Rimose: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. rimose: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. rimose: FreeDictionary.org
  17. rimose: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. rimose: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (rimose)

▸ adjective:  Having a surface covered with cracks, fissures, or crevices.

Similar:
rimulose, rugose, fissurelike, rugate, rifty, cracked, ripply, crocodiled, cracky, rivulose, more...

Opposite:
solid, unbroken, smooth, continuous

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Similar:
rimulose, rugose, fissurelike, rugate, rifty, cracked, ripply, crocodiled, cracky, rivulose, more...

Opposite:
solid, unbroken, smooth, continuous



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