RIDGE
/ɹɪdʒ/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8
Definition
- verb extend in ridges.
- verb plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip.
- verb throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides.
- verb spade into alternate ridges and troughs.
- verb form into a ridge.
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation.
- noun any long raised strip.
- noun a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean.
- noun a long narrow range of hills.
— synonyms: ridgeline
- noun any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane.
- noun a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top.
— synonyms: ridgepole, rooftree
Examples
- “The plough threw up ridges of earth between the furrows.”
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