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ridge
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ridge
n.
mountain range, chain of mountains; crest, thin uppermost edge; long raised strip or rib
v.
mark with ridges; form ridges
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Ridge
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ridge
Noun
1. a long narrow natural elevation or striation
(hypernym) natural elevation, elevation
(hyponym) bank
2. any long raised strip
(hypernym) convex shape, convexity
(hyponym) raphe, rhaphe
3. a long narrow range of hills
(hypernym) geological formation, formation
(hyponym) arete
4. any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
(hypernym) process, outgrowth, appendage
(hyponym) supraorbital ridge, supraorbital torus, superciliary ridge, superciliary arch
5. a beam laid along the ridge of a roof; provides attachment for upper end of rafters
(synonym) ridgepole, rooftree
(hypernym) beam
(part-holonym) gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof
Verb
1. extend in ridges; "The land ridges towards the South"
(hypernym) cover, extend
2. plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
(hypernym) plow, plough, turn
(classification) farming, agriculture, husbandry
3. throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides; "He ridged his corn"
(hypernym) throw
4. spade into alternate ridges and troughs; "ridge the soil"
(hypernym) spade
5. form into a ridge
(hypernym) shape, form
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ridge
n.
horský hřeben; hrana
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ridge
Rzecz.
grzbiet górski; krawędź; grzbiet
