weatherworn

[ weth -er-wawrn, -wohrn ]

/ ˈwɛð ərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn /

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adjective

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Nearby words

weatherperson, weatherproof, weatherproofer, weathertight, weatherwoman, weatherworn, weave, weave bead, weave in and out, weaver, weaver's hitch

Origin of weatherworn

First recorded in 1600–10; weather + worn

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Examples from the Web for weatherworn

We drove to the church—an ancient, weatherworn little edifice.
The Car That Went Abroad|Albert Bigelow Paine
Here were no barren hill-crests with a hundred weatherworn facets.
The Heart of Unaga|Ridgwell Cullum
On their packs hung dusty, weatherworn canteens, a pick and shovel, and a rifle in its soiled and frayed scabbard.
Overland Red|Henry Herbert Knibbs
The uncouthness of my garb, my wild and weatherworn appearance, my fusil and tomahawk, could not but startle them.
Edgar Huntley|Charles Brockden Brown

An examination showed that a great number of projecting stones were so weatherworn, that they crumbled in the hand.
Bremen Cotton Exchange|Andreas Wilhelm Cramer

British Dictionary definitions for weatherworn

weatherworn

/ (ˈwɛðəˌwɔːn) /

adjective

another word for weather-beaten

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