Usually means: Cut or shaped with blows.
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  1. hewn: Merriam-Webster
  2. hewn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hewn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hewn: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hewn: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hewn, hewn: Wordnik
  7. hewn: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hewn: Wiktionary
  9. hewn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hewn: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Hewn, hewn: Dictionary.com
  12. hewn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Hewn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. hewn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. hewn: Rhymezone
  16. Hewn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. hewn: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. hewn: FreeDictionary.org
  19. hewn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. hewn: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hewn)

▸ adjective:  Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.
▸ adjective:  Having been cut or mown down.

Similar:
cut, downed, felled, hand-hewn, handcut, handwrought, wrought, handcrafted, handcarved, crafted, more...

Opposite:
unhewn, rough, natural, uncut, unpolished

Types:
rough-hewn, smooth-hewn, square-hewn, round-hewn, triangular-hewn, more...

Phrases:
rough hewn, hand hewn, Hall of Hewn Stones, hewn face, more...

Adjectives:
rough, tallest, ready, rock, hand, grave, fresh, large, coarsely, crystal, square

Colors:
    charcoal,     stone,     pewter,     graphite,     flint, more...



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Similar:
cut, downed, felled, hand-hewn, handcut, handwrought, wrought, handcrafted, handcarved, crafted, more...

Opposite:
unhewn, rough, natural, uncut, unpolished

Types:
rough-hewn, smooth-hewn, square-hewn, round-hewn, triangular-hewn, more...

Phrases:
rough hewn, hand hewn, Hall of Hewn Stones, hewn face, more...

Adjectives:
rough, tallest, ready, rock, hand, grave, fresh, large, coarsely, crystal, square

Colors:
    charcoal,     stone,     pewter,     graphite,     flint, more...



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