adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of ridge form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having ridges.

Adjective

1. 1
   having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

carinatecarinatedcorrugatedcrumpledenridgedenridged

Example

More examples

"Klingons have ridged foreheads."

Etymology

From Middle English rigged, riggid, ryggyd, rugged, equivalent to ridge + -ed.

Related phrases

ridged band

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