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    corrugated

    corrugated - Dictionary definition and meaning for word corrugated

    Definition
    (adj) shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
    Example Sentence
    • the surface of the ocean was rippled and corrugated
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for corrugated

Corrugated = Co + Rugged .. Rugged = not smooth or wrinkled... (eg. Rugged look).. io

ruggy means broken,uneven so corrugated means wrinkled or ridged

Corroded+Gate- The heavily corroded gate looks like it is wrinkled with many minute ridges.

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look at the picture: co is the front, then rru is a mountainous region which is zig zag with r ridges r rifts and u valleys, then there is gate (ignore the d), so co-rru-gate-d

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