ridge

🇺🇸 /rɪdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /rɪdʒ/
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noun
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a long, narrow top of a hill or mountain

We walked along the ridge to see the view from the top.

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a raised line or edge on a surface

The ridge on the bottom of the shoe helps with grip.

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a long area of high air pressure

A ridge of high pressure is moving across the region.

verb
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to form raised lines on a surface

The plow ridges the soil for planting.

translation

n. a long, narrow top of a hill or mountain; a raised line or edge on a surface; a long area of high air pressure
v. to form raised lines on a surface

Word Forms

3rd Present ridges
Past ridged
Perfect ridged
Progressive ridging
Plural ridges