ridge
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
Types & categories
- natural elevation hypernym
- bank hyponym
- bar hyponym
- dune hyponym
- esker hyponym
- ledge hyponym
- reef hyponym
- ripple mark hyponym
Related & opposite
- ridge derivation
Sense 2 verb
extend in ridges
The land ridges towards the South
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
any long raised strip
Types & categories
- convex shape hypernym
- raphe hyponym
- corrugation hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
Types & categories
- plow hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
Types & categories
- geological formation hypernym
- Mid-Atlantic Ridge instance hyponym
Sense 6 verb
throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
He ridged his corn
Types & categories
- throw hypernym
Related & opposite
- ridge derivation
Sense 7 noun
a long narrow range of hills
Types & categories
- geological formation hypernym
- arete hyponym
- hogback hyponym
Related & opposite
- ridge derivation
Sense 8 verb
spade into alternate ridges and troughs
ridge the soil
Types & categories
- spade hypernym
Related & opposite
- ridge derivation
Sense 9 noun
any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
Types & categories
- appendage hypernym
- supraorbital ridge hyponym
Sense 10 verb
form into a ridge
Types & categories
- shape hypernym
Related & opposite
- ridge derivation
Sense 11 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
Types & categories
- beam hypernym
Parts & wholes
- gable roof part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural elevation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bank |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dune |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | esker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ledge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reef |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ripple mark |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridgeline |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | convex shape |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | raphe |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | corrugation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | farming |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | plow |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | geological formation |
| 5 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | throw |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | geological formation |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | arete |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | hogback |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | spade |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | appendage |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | supraorbital ridge |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | ridge |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 11 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | gable roof |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | beam |