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hewed Meaning & Definition

/hjuːd/

What Does Hewed Mean?

Hewed is a verb that means simple past of hew. It can also mean past participle of hew (alternative to hewn).

Hewed Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past of hew
  2. past participle of hew (alternative to hewn)

Verb

  1. To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
  2. To shape; to form.

    One of the most widely used typefaces in the world was hewn by the English printer and typographer John Baskerville.

  3. To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.

Synonyms of Hewed

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Hewed in a Sentence

One of the most widely used typefaces in the world was hewn by the English printer and typographer John Baskerville.

Word Forms & Grammar

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