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Definition of furrow :
1. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.
2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age.
3. To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.
4. To mark with channels or with wrinkles.
Synonyms:
flexure, logical argument, blood line, pipeline, line of merchandise, subscriber line, lineage, contrast, go after, crinkle, purse, tune, job, crumple, give chase, dividing line, billet, line of products, origin, personal credit line, dog, plication, track, line of credit, rumple, transmission line, production line, creese, descent, telephone circuit, note, bed, argument, assembly line, smooth, bloodline, demarcation, course, chase, occupation, trail, pedigree, business, scrunch, line of reasoning, melodic line, parentage, argumentation, chamfer, crisp, phone line, ancestry, chase after, railway line, stock, strain, scrunch up, line of work, agate line, short letter, tail, graze, seam, telephone line, kris, tag, blood, product line, rake, personal line of credit, melodic phrase, stemma, bend, line, ruckle, rail line, credit line, cable, air, bank line, bevel, melody, line of business, business line, line of descent, communication channel
groove (part of speech: verb)
flute, incision, channel, trench, trough, ravine, ditch, gutter, dig, corrugation, groove, rut, corrugate, dado, slot, incise, cut, canal, gully
wrinkle (part of speech: verb)
double, tuck, flection, fold, gather, crease, wrinkle, crimp, ripple, pleat, pucker, infold
Usage examples:
- For man may stumble in a furrow; the stag tumble from a cliff; the hawk, wing- weary and beaten, with darkness around him and the storm behind, may dash his brains against a tree. - "Irish Fairy Tales", James Stephens.
- A furrow appeared between the Major's eyebrows as he asked with slight reproach: Do you require proofs of it? - "The Sign of Flame", E. Werner.
- You will find a furrow on the bottom of the article inclosed. - "Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens", Albert Bigelow Paine Last Updated: February 20, 2009.