Grooved

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of groove form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having one or more grooves.

    "The line from Nyon to La Cure (17½ miles) was opened in 1916, and is on independent track throughout, leaving the road immediately after passing under the Swiss Federal line from Lausanne to Geneva, where grooved tramrails with tie-bars give place to steel-sleepered track."

Adjective
  1. 1
    established as if settled into a groove or rut wordnet

Synonyms

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canaliculatecanaliculatedcarvedchamferedchanneledcorduroy

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""Not only do we have the grooved teeth, we do have other structures in the skull that perhaps may be where the venom gland resided in a fossa or depression above the tooth row in the upper jaw," said David Burnham."

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