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RIDGE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Ridge.

How to pronounce ridge:

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Ridge - as a noun

A long narrow natural elevation or striation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elevation12natural elevation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any long raised strip

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
convex shapeconvexity24
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

A long narrow range of hills

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ridgeline11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formation14geological formation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appendage15outgrowth16process11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ridgepole13rooftree11

Ridge - as a verb

Extend in ridges

Example: "The land ridges towards the south"

Plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

Throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

Example: "He ridged his corn"

Spade into alternate ridges and troughs

Example: "Ridge the soil"

Form into a ridge

Example Sentences

"The hiker reached the ridge and marveled at the stunning view."
"They built their house on top of a ridge to enjoy the cool breezes."
"The horse trotted along the narrow ridge of the mountain."
"The jagged ridge of the roof gave the house a unique appearance."
"The knife had a sharp ridge along its blade."
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Word Game Points

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

RIDGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is RIDGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ridge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIDGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is RIDGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ridge is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIDGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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