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furrow

noun

1 furrow

A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow).

Roget 198: interval, interspace; separation etc. 44; break, gap, opening; hole etc. 260; chasm, hiatus, caesura; ... show more

Roget 259: furrow, groove, rut, sulcus [Anat.], scratch, streak, striae, crack, score, incision, slit; chamfer, fluting; ... show more

Dutch: voor, vore, groef
Polish: bruzda

2 furrow

A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface.

synonyms: crease, crinkle, line, seam, wrinkle.

Dutch: rimpel, plooi, kreukel, vouw
Polish: zmarszczka

verb

1 furrow

Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove:
— Furrow soil.

synonyms: groove, rut.

Roget 259: furrow etc. n.; flute, plow; incise, engrave, etch, bite in.   

2 furrow

Make wrinkled or creased:
— Furrow one's brow.

synonyms: crease, wrinkle.

3 furrow

Cut a furrow into a columns.

synonyms: chamfer, chase.


Moby thesaurus: abysm, abyss, alveolation, alveolus, arroyo, autolithograph, be a printmaker, bore, box canyon, breach, break, burrow, canal, canalize, canyon, carve, cavity, chamfer, channel, chap ... show more.

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