Furrow

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A long, narrow, shallow trench made in the ground by a plow.
  • n. A rut, groove, or narrow depression: snow drifting in furrows.
  • n. A deep wrinkle in the skin, as on the forehead.
  • v. To make long, narrow, shallow trenches in; plow.
  • v. To form grooves or deep wrinkles in.
  • verb-intransitive. To become furrowed or wrinkled.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
  • n. A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on someone's forehead.
  • v. To make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.).
  • v. To wrinkle
  • v. To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.
  • n. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face.
  • v. To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow.
  • v. To mark with channels or with wrinkles.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A trench in the earth, especially that made by a plow.
  • n. A narrow trench or channel, as in wood or metal, or in a millstone; a groove; a wrinkle.
  • n. Specifically In zoology, a sulcus or wide groove, generally rounded at the bottom, and extending longitudinally on the animal or part; one of the spaces between costal or longitudinal ridges.
  • To cut a furrow in; make furrows in; plow.
  • To make narrow channels or grooves in; mark with or as with wrinkles.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
  • v. cut a furrow into a columns
  • n. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
  • v. make wrinkled or creased
  • v. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
  • Verb Form
    furrowed    furrowing    furrows   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cut    turn up    fold up    fold    delve    dig    turnover    cut into   
    Form
    furrowed    furrowing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    plow    depression    trench    channel    track    seam    groove    rut    cut    wrinkle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    boro    burro    burrough    burrow    pero    thorough   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wrinkle    scar    gash    ridge    groove    fissure    crease    streak    rut    stripe