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ridge

noun

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Meaning

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A long, narrow, raised area of land, or a raised line on a surface.

Example Sentence

The hikers followed the narrow ridge to reach the mountain's summit.

Usage Note

Used to describe elevated landforms like mountains and hills, or the raised lines found on surfaces such as corrugated materials, fingerprints, or animal backs.