indented

Etymology

From indent + -ed.

adj

1. Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; dented on the surface; jagged; notched; stamped in.
   The old brown photograph with the photographer’s indented seal in the corner showed the long ranks of the cavalry […] 1958, Graham Greene, chapter 2, in Our Man in Havana, part 4, New York: Pocket Books, published 1974, page 143,
2. Having an irregular, uneven; sinuous; undulating.
   a heavily indented coastline
3. (heraldry) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated.
   an indented border or ordinary
4. Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured.
   an indented servant
5. (zoology) Notched along the margin with a different colour, like the feathers of some birds.

verb

1. simple past and past participle of indent