| abrasive |
something rough used to wear away or polish a surface. [1/2 definitions] |
| barbarian |
a rough, crude person. [1/2 definitions] |
| bark2 |
Bark is what we call the outside covering of a tree. Sometimes old bark is loose, and you can take it off the tree with your fingers. Some trees have rough bark, but other trees have smooth bark. |
| burlap |
a rough cloth made from strong hemp or jute plant fibers. Burlap is used to make large packing bags and other things. |
| cabin |
a small house, usually built in a simple or rough way. [1/2 definitions] |
| callous |
having an area of hard, thick skin; rough and hardened. [1/2 definitions] |
| camp1 |
an outdoor area where tents or rough shelters are set up to live in or sleep in for a time. [1/5 definitions] |
| cantaloupe |
a round melon with a hard, rough skin and orange flesh. |
| carnation |
A carnation is a plant with flowers that have a sweet smell and many tight petals. The petals of carnations look rough at the edges. Carnations grow in many colors, but most often we see flowers in white, pink, or red. |
| coarse |
having large grains or pieces, or a rough surface. [1/2 definitions] |
| cornmeal |
corn that has been ground into a rough powder. |
| crate |
A crate is a box that is used in transporting things. Crates are usually made of rough wood, but they can also be made of plastic or other material. |
| crude |
done in a rough way. [1/3 definitions] |
| draft |
a rough piece of writing that needs more work; sketch. [2/10 definitions] |
| feel |
When you feel something, you touch it and find out something about it. If you feel a rock, you might learn that it is smooth or rough or cool, for example. If your mother feels your forehead, she wants to find out if it is hot and whether or not you are sick. [2/8 definitions] |
| frog1 |
When you have a frog in your throat, it means that your voice sounds rough because you have a cold. [1/2 definitions] |
| gentle |
When something is gentle, it is soft or calm. It is not strong and rough. [1/4 definitions] |
| gnarled |
having a rough and worn appearance because of age or hard work. [1/2 definitions] |
| goat |
an animal with hooves, hollow horns, and rough hair. Goats are mammals that are raised for their milk, wool, and meat. They are closely related to sheep. |
| grate2 |
to rub against a rough surface to make into small pieces. [1/4 definitions] |
| grit |
tiny rough bits of sand or stone. [1/3 definitions] |