Definition of Furrow

1. Verb. Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove. "Furrow soil"

Exact synonyms: Groove, Rut
Generic synonyms: Cut Into, Delve, Dig, Turn Over
Derivative terms: Groove, Groove, Rut

2. Noun. A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow).
Specialized synonyms: Cut, Gash
Generic synonyms: Trench

3. Verb. Make wrinkled or creased. "Furrow one's brow"
Exact synonyms: Crease, Wrinkle
Generic synonyms: Fold, Fold Up, Turn Up
Derivative terms: Crease, Wrinkle

4. Noun. A slight depression in the smoothness of a surface. "Ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"

5. Verb. Cut a furrow into a columns.
Exact synonyms: Chamfer, Chase
Generic synonyms: Cut
Derivative terms: Chamfer

Definition of Furrow

1. n. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.

2. v. t. To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.

Definition of Furrow

1. Noun. A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop. ¹

2. Noun. A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on someone's forehead. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.). ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To wrinkle ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furrow

1. to make furrows (narrow depressions) in [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Furrow

1. 1. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow. 2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age. Farrow weed a weed which grows on plowed land. To draw a straight furrow, to live correctly; not to deviate from the right line of duty. Origin: OE. Forow, forgh, furgh, AS. Furh; akin to D. Voor, OHG. Furuh, G. Furche, Dan. Fure, Sw. Fra, Icel. For drain, L. Porca ridge between two furrows. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furrow

furrier's
furrieries
furriers
furriery
furries
furriest
furrily
furrin
furriner
furriners
furriness
furrinesses
furring
furring strip
furrings
furrow (current term)
furrowed
furrower
furrowers
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furrowing
furrowlike
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furrowy
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furry
furry fandom
furry lobster
furry lobsters
furry muff

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