Ridge

noun
rɪdʒ

Noun

  • 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

    Similar:RidgepoleRooftree
    Type of:Beam
  • a long narrow range of hills

    Similar:Ridgeline
    Type of:Formation
  • a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

    Type of:Formation
  • a long narrow natural elevation or striation

    Type of:Elevation
  • any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

    Type of:OutgrowthProcessAppendage
  • any long raised strip

    Type of:Convexity

Verb

  • extend in ridges

    The land ridges towards the South

    Type of:CoverContinueExtend
  • spade into alternate ridges and troughs

    ridge the soil

    Type of:Spade
  • throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

    He ridged his corn

    Type of:Throw
  • form into a ridge

    Type of:FormShape
  • plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

    Type of:PlowTurnPlough

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Similar Words

  • Ridgepole
  • Rooftree
  • Ridgeline