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ridge

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noun

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

spade into alternate ridges and troughs

“ridge the soil”

verb

throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

“He ridged his corn”

noun

a long narrow range of hills

noun

a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

noun

a long narrow natural elevation or striation

noun

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

noun

any long raised strip

verb

extend in ridges

“The land ridges towards the South”

verb

form into a ridge

verb

plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

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