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RIDGES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Ridges.

How to pronounce ridges:

US

Ridges - as a noun

A long narrow natural elevation or striation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elevationnatural elevation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any long raised strip

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
convex shapeconvexity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

A long narrow range of hills

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ridgeline
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formationgeological formation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appendageoutgrowthprocess
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ridgepolerooftree

Ridges - as a verb

Extend in ridges

Example: "The land ridges towards the south"

Plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

Throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

Example: "He ridged his corn"

Spade into alternate ridges and troughs

Example: "Ridge the soil"

Form into a ridge

Example Sentences

"The hiker followed the ridges of the mountain to reach the summit."
"The potter shaped the clay into a bowl with decorative ridges."
"The farmer plowed the land, creating neat rows with ridges."
"Grandpa's hands had deep ridges and callouses from years of hard work."
"The artist sketched the intricate ridges of the tree bark."
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Is RIDGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ridges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIDGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RIDGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ridges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIDGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RIDGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ridges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIDGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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