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GROOVES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Grooves.

Grooves - as a noun

A long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
channel12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depression13impression14imprint11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

Example: "They fell into a conversational rut"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rut3

(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vallecula14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body part
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Grooves - as a verb

Make a groove in, or provide with a groove

Example: "Groove a vinyl record"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incise8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

Example: "Furrow soil"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
furrow12rut3

Example Sentences

"She ran her fingers along the grooves of the record player."
"The car's tires left deep grooves in the muddy road."
"The old wooden table had intricate grooves carved into its surface."
"He followed the grooves on the dance floor with his smooth moves."
"The dentist filled the grooves of her teeth to prevent cavities."
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Word Game Points

Is GROOVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grooves is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GROOVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GROOVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grooves is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GROOVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is GROOVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grooves is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GROOVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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