ridge
Kelime Anlamı :

1. sırt.
2. dağ sırtı.
3. tepe.
4. deniz.
5. bombe.
6. Nervür: inşaat demirlerinin yuzeyindeki direnci artıran çıkıntı.
7. çatı sırtı.
8. coğr. (iki vadiyi birbirinden ayıran yayvan) sırt.
9. doruk çizgisi.
10. mahya.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Zıt Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. to cover or mark with ridges; rib.
2. to rise or stretch in ridges.
3. the back of any animal; especially, the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
4. any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip; a long and narrow pile sloping at the sides; specifically, a long elevation of land, or the summit of such an elevation; an extended hill or mountain.
5. in agriculture, a strip of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows; a bed of ground formed by furrow-slices running the whole length of the field, varying in breadth according to circumstances, and divided from another by gutters or open furrows, parallel to each other, which last serve as guides to the hand and eye of the sower, to the reapers, and also for the application of manures in a regular manner. in wet soils they also serve as drains for carrying off the surface-water. in wales, formerly, a measure of land, 20 ¼ feet.
6. the highest part of the roof of a building; specifically, the meeting of the upper ends of the rafters.
7. in fortification, the highest portion of the glacis, proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
8. in anatomy and zoology, a prominent border; an elevated line, or crest; a lineal protuberance: said especially of rough elevations on bones for muscular or ligamentous attachments: as, the superciliary, occipital, mylohyoid, condylar, etc., ridges.
9. A succession of small processes along the small abaft the hump of a sperm-whale, or the top of the back just forward of the small. the ridge is thickest just around the hump. see scrag-whale.
10. one of the several linear elevations of the lining membrane of the roof of a horse's mouth, more commonly called bars. similar ridges occur on the hard palate of most mammals.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia