ridge

Meaning of ridge

noun
  1. The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
  2. Any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
    The plough threw up ridges of earth between the furrows.
  3. The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.
  4. The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
  5. (fortifications) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
  6. A chain of mountains.
  7. A chain of hills.
  8. A long narrow elevation on an ocean bottom.
  9. An elongated region of high atmospheric pressure.
verb
  1. To form into a ridge
  2. To extend in ridges

Information about ridge

  • The plural form of ridge is: ridges.
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Hyphenation of ridge

ridge

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • ridge is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

ridge synonyms

Meaning ridgeline:

ridgeline

Meaning ridgepole:

ridgepole, rooftree

ridge antonyms

Meaning :

trough

Translation of ridge

Anagrams of ridge

derig, dirge, egrid, Gerdi, gride, Redig, redig

Words that rhyme with ridge

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