Corrugated

usgb/ˈkɔːrəɡeɪtɪd/
adjective

Having a surface with a series of folds, ridges, or grooves.

The shed was made of corrugated tin.
Visual representation of "corrugated" - Having a surface with a series of folds, ridges, or grooves.

Often appears as...

  • corrugated iron
  • corrugated metal
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Visual representation of "corrugated"
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Material Strength

Corrugated materials like cardboard are chosen for strength and durability in packaging.

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My online order came in a corrugated box to protect the contents.
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Industrial Look

'Corrugated' often suggests a rugged, industrial aesthetic, commonly found in architecture.

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The cafe had an industrial theme with corrugated steel walls.
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Sound Absorption

Corrugated surfaces can help absorb sound, used in certain acoustic applications.

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The studio was lined with corrugated foam for soundproofing.
Visual representation of the word "Corrugated"

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