RIDGE
\ɹˈɪd͡ʒ], \ɹˈɪdʒ], \ɹ_ˈɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of RIDGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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extend in ridges; "The land ridges towards the South"
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any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
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a long narrow natural elevation or striation
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a long narrow range of hills
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any long raised strip
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form into a ridge
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plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
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spade into alternate ridges and troughs; "ridge the soil"
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throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides; "He ridged his corn"
By Princeton University
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extend in ridges; "The land ridges towards the South"
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any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
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a long narrow natural elevation or striation
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a long narrow range of hills
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any long raised strip
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form into a ridge
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spade into alternate ridges and troughs, of soil
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plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The back, or top of the back; a crest.
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A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
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The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
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The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
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To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
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To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
By Oddity Software
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The back, or top of the back; a crest.
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A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
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The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
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The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
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To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
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To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
By Noah Webster.
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The back, or top of the back, of an animal; a range of hills or mountains; the horizontal angle or edge where the two slopes of a roof meet; a raised strip or line, as in cloth, etc.
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To cover with ridges, or raised lines.
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To become marked with ridges, or raised lines.
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Ridgy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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The back or top of the back: anything like a back, as a long range of hills: an extended protuberance: the earth thrown up by the plough between the furrows: the upper horizontal timber of a roof.
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To form into ridges: to wrinkle.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] The back or top of the back;— a protuberance; a hump;- any steep elevation or eminence;—a line of rocks above high-water mark;- a range of hills or mountains; also, the summit or highest part thereof;—the top of the roof of a house rising in an acute angle; also, the longitudinal summit of the roof;— the strip of ground thrown up by the plough and standing up between the , furrows;— pl. Risings or swellings of flesh in a horse's palate.