Ridge Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Ridge

Meaning 1 : 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 : ridgepole,  rooftree
Meaning 2 : a long narrow range of hills

    Synonyms : ridgeline
Meaning 3 : a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

Meaning 4 : a long narrow natural elevation or striation

Meaning 5 : any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

Meaning 6 : any long raised strip

Meaning 7 : extend in ridges

    Example : The land ridges towards the South

Meaning 8 : form into a ridge

Meaning 9 : plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

Meaning 10 : spade into alternate ridges and troughs

    Example : ridge the soil

Meaning 11 : throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

    Example : He ridged his corn

How to Pronounce Ridge

  • rɪdʒ