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Noun
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(n)
ridge
(a long narrow natural elevation or striation)
S:
(n)
ridge
(any long raised strip)
S:
(n)
ridge
(a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean)
S:
(n)
ridge
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ridgeline
(a long narrow range of hills)
S:
(n)
ridge
(any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane)
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S:
(n)
ridge
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ridgepole
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rooftree
(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)
Verb
S:
(v)
ridge
(extend in ridges)
"The land ridges towards the South"
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S:
(v)
ridge
(plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip)
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(v)
ridge
(throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides)
"He ridged his corn"
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(v)
ridge
(spade into alternate ridges and troughs)
"ridge the soil"
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(v)
ridge
(form into a ridge)