All ridge synonyms
ridge
R r noun ridge
- elevation β The action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
- eminence β Fame or recognized superiority, esp. within a particular sphere or profession.
- knurl β a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- knoll β A small hill or mound.
- headland β a promontory extending into a large body of water.
- coral reef β A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just above or just below the surface of the sea.
- listel β a narrow list or fillet.
- jutty β Architecture. jetty1 (def 4).
- ledge β a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- corrugation β a corrugating or being corrugated
- mountain β heap of sth
- nodule β a small node, knot, or knob.
- crowfoot β any of several plants of the genus Ranunculus, such as R. sceleratus and R. aquatilis (water crowfoot) that have yellow or white flowers and divided leaves resembling the foot of a crow
- arete β sharp ridge separating two glacial valleys
- berm β a narrow path or ledge at the edge of a slope, road, or canal
- wheal β a small, burning or itching swelling on the skin, as from a mosquito bite or from hives.
- y β the 25th letter of the English alphabet, a semivowel.
- flection β the act of bending.
- esker β A long ridge of gravel and other sediment, typically having a winding course, deposited by meltwater from a retreating glacier or ice sheet.
- downs β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- wrinkle β an ingenious trick or device; a clever innovation: a new advertising wrinkle.
- highland β a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- corner β A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
- fillet β Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- furrow β a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- hummock β Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
- cloverleaf β A cloverleaf is an arrangement of curved roads, resembling a four-leaf clover, that joins two main roads.
- rachis β Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
- kyphosis β an abnormal, convex curvature of the spine, with a resultant bulge at the upper back.
- foreland β a cape, headland, or promontory.
- breastwork β a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
- comber β a person, tool, or machine that combs wool, flax, etc
- crest β The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it.
- curlicue β Curlicues are decorative twists and curls, usually carved or made with a pen.
- highlands β a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- flexure β the act of flexing or bending.
- hillock β a small hill.
- combers β Plural form of comber.
verb ridge
- corrugate β to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges
- crease β Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded.
- dog-eared β having dog-ears: a dog-eared book.
- fold β to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
- crisped β (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- boning β Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- double up β twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
- dimpled β a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dimpling β a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- cockled β Simple past tense and past participle of cockle.
- dogeared β (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.