scalloped

Definition of Scalloped in English :

1. crenate, crenated, scalloped

having a margin with rounded scallops

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scalloped

adjective

having an edge shaped like a scallop

The quilt has pretty, scalloped edges and intricate quilting.

a scalloped neckline/hem

n.

1.

a. Any of various marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pectinidae, having fan-shaped shells with a radiating fluted pattern.

b. The edible adductor muscle of a scallop.

c. A shell of a scallop, or a dish in a similar shape, used for baking and serving seafood.

2. One of a series of curved projections forming an ornamental border.

v. scal·loped, scal·lop·ing, scal·lops also scol·loped or scol·lop·ing or scol·lops

v.tr.

1. To edge (cloth, for example) with a series of curved projections.

2. To bake in a casserole with milk or a sauce and often with bread crumbs: scalloped potatoes.

3. To cut (meat) into thin boneless slices.

v.intr.

To gather scallops for eating or sale.