Synonym: ridgeline, ridgepole, rooftree. Similar words: edge, budget, rid, drudgery, arid, bride, rider, acknowledge. Meaning: [rɪdʒ] n. 1. a long narrow natural elevation or striation 2. any long raised strip 3. a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean 4. a long narrow range of hills 5. any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane 6. 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. v. 1. extend in ridges 2. plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip 3. throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides 4. spade into alternate ridges and troughs 5. form into a ridge.
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(31) We inched up over the ridge and began our descent on to the high, tree-stippled plateau of far western Chihuahua.
(32) Normally, walking along tarmac is a piece of cake after the rocky excursion along a ridge.
(33) A col was reached at the ridge base and we ate.
(34) But beneath the oceans the layer of crust has only recently been formed by the mid-ocean ridge and then dusted with sediment.
(35) It really is splendid, an easy walk with just a short ascent to reach the beginning of the ridge.
(36) The camp rented a school bus and drove them home north along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
(37) Finally a single Land-Rover ground over the ridge and stopped at the barricade.
(38) The house stood on a ridge of ancient dune, far from the front beach in a neighborhood of tiny old bungalows.
(39) They waited at the North Col for three awful days, watching the deserted ridge for any signs of life.
(40) For agonizing seconds the Boeing 757 tried to climb, almost clearing a mountain ridge.
(41) Ahead of us we could see our ridge, standing clear of the cloud(sentencedict.com), brushed purple in the strange early light.
(42) The Silent Valley and Annalong Valley fall to the west and east of the central ridge respectively.
(43) Up near the ridge 1 stop at a circle where the deer have matted the soft grass into a cushion.
(44) One view sees the development of fairness as a correlative of the expansion of procedural rights post Ridge v. Baldwin.
(45) At Wolf Ridge, you live in dorms and share a bathroom with a number of other people.
(46) The researchers were steering the tiny sub along sheer, high cliffs, the ridges that fence in the central ridge valley.
(47) Only for taking coal from the hills in the south to the power station just over the ridge.
(48) A further trick of the light throws their roller-coaster ridge into sharp relief, like a cardboard cut-out.
(49) The road into Mountain Province, due east of Tamarong, zigzagged along a sharp ridge high above the rice terraces.
(50) Recently a group of community activists led by Long proposed setting up road signs that would identify it as Citrus Ridge.
(51) After a long approach slog, reaching the crest of a ridge usually means you're getting somewhere at last.
(52) At the beginning of each belt was a mid-ocean ridge, where new ocean crust was made.
(53) The Trust owned nearly a hundred acres, most of it along a low wooded ridge.
(54) It's a steep ascent but the compensation is a swift gaining of the ridge.
(55) A thing slid hugely over the crest of a nearby ridge, and gazed at me from several eyes.
(56) She reached the far side of the ridge and heard children's voices as she began to descend.
(57) I flew with her into the bush, to land on a tiny crushed-pumice airstrip laid along a mountain ridge.
(58) The liberalisation of those rules since Ridge has affected procedures attendant upon the grant of a licence.
(59) From a distance, their posture on a ridge is that of a crow on carrion.
(60) Today it was almost on top of the ridge at the crossroads.
More similar words: edge, budget, rid, drudgery, arid, bride, rider, acknowledge, ride on, get rid of, corridor, take pride in.