adj.
Pronunciation: i- ' r ō s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin erosus, past participle of erodere
Date: 1793
: IRREGULAR , UNEVEN specifically : having the margin irregularly notched as if gnawed <an erose leaf>
adj.
Pronunciation: i- ' r ō s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin erosus, past participle of erodere
Date: 1793
: IRREGULAR , UNEVEN specifically : having the margin irregularly notched as if gnawed <an erose leaf>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012