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FURROWED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface

Example:

his furrowed face lit by a warming smile

Synonyms:

furrowed; rugged

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

canaliculate (having thin parallel channels)

corrugated (shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges)

rutted; rutty (full of ruts)

Antonym:

unfurrowed (not marked with shallow depressions or furrows)

 II. (verb) 

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Past simple / past participle of the verb furrow

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