ridge
Nouns
- (n) a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- (n) any long raised strip
- (n) a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
- (n) a long narrow range of hills ridgeline,
- (n) any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
- (n) a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters ridgepole, rooftree,
Verbs
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(v) extend in ridges
- The land ridges towards the South
- (v) plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
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(v) throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
- He ridged his corn
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(v) spade into alternate ridges and troughs
- ridge the soil
- (v) form into a ridge