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The unmowed part of a golf course.

A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.

A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce.

The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.

To create in an approximate form.

Example: Rough in the shape first, then polish the details.

To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player.

To render rough; to roughen.

To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes.

Not smooth; uneven.

Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.

Example: a rough estimate; a rough sketch of a building; a rough plan

Turbulent.

Example: rough sea

Difficult; trying.

Example: Being a teenager nowadays can be rough.

In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.