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fur·row F0370800 (fûr′ō, fŭr′ō)n.1. A long, narrow, shallow trench made in the ground by a plow.2. A rut, groove, or narrow depression: snow drifting in furrows.3. A deep wrinkle in the skin, as on the forehead.v. fur·rowed, fur·row·ing, fur·rows v.tr.1. To make long, narrow, shallow trenches in; plow.2. To form grooves or deep wrinkles in.v.intr. To become furrowed or wrinkled. [Middle English forwe, from Old English furh.]furrow (ˈfʌrəʊ) n1. (Agriculture) a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough or a trench resembling this2. any long deep groove, esp a deep wrinkle on the foreheadvb3. to develop or cause to develop furrows or wrinkles4. (Agriculture) to make a furrow or furrows in (land)[Old English furh; related to Old Frisian furch, Old Norse for, Old High German furuh furrow, Latin porca ridge between furrows] ˈfurrower n ˈfurrowless adj ˈfurrow-ˌlike, ˈfurrowy adjfur•row (ˈfɜr oʊ, ˈfʌr oʊ) n., v. -rowed, -row•ing. n. 1. a narrow groove made in the ground, esp. by a plow. 2. a narrow groovelike or trenchlike depression in any surface. v.t. 3. to make a furrow or furrows in. 4. to make wrinkles in (the face): to furrow one's brow. v.i. 5. to become furrowed. [before 900; Middle English forwe, furgh, Old English furh; c. Old High German fur(u)h, Old Norse for] furrow Past participle: furrowed Gerund: furrowing
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I furrow | you furrow | he/she/it furrows | we furrow | you furrow | they furrow |
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I furrowed | you furrowed | he/she/it furrowed | we furrowed | you furrowed | they furrowed |
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I am furrowing | you are furrowing | he/she/it is furrowing | we are furrowing | you are furrowing | they are furrowing |
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I have furrowed | you have furrowed | he/she/it has furrowed | we have furrowed | you have furrowed | they have furrowed |
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I was furrowing | you were furrowing | he/she/it was furrowing | we were furrowing | you were furrowing | they were furrowing |
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I had furrowed | you had furrowed | he/she/it had furrowed | we had furrowed | you had furrowed | they had furrowed |
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I will furrow | you will furrow | he/she/it will furrow | we will furrow | you will furrow | they will furrow |
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I will have furrowed | you will have furrowed | he/she/it will have furrowed | we will have furrowed | you will have furrowed | they will have furrowed |
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I will be furrowing | you will be furrowing | he/she/it will be furrowing | we will be furrowing | you will be furrowing | they will be furrowing |
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I have been furrowing | you have been furrowing | he/she/it has been furrowing | we have been furrowing | you have been furrowing | they have been furrowing |
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I will have been furrowing | you will have been furrowing | he/she/it will have been furrowing | we will have been furrowing | you will have been furrowing | they will have been furrowing |
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I had been furrowing | you had been furrowing | he/she/it had been furrowing | we had been furrowing | you had been furrowing | they had been furrowing |
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I would furrow | you would furrow | he/she/it would furrow | we would furrow | you would furrow | they would furrow |
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I would have furrowed | you would have furrowed | he/she/it would have furrowed | we would have furrowed | you would have furrowed | they would have furrowed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | furrow - a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)gash, cut - a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavationtrench - any long ditch cut in the ground | | 2. | furrow - a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"crinkle, wrinkle, crease, seam, linecutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"imprint, impression, depression - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"crow's feet, crow's foot, laugh line - a wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyesdermatoglyphic - the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)frown line - a facial wrinkle associated with frowninglife line, lifeline, line of life - a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will liveheart line, line of heart, love line, mensal line - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional natureline of destiny, line of fate, line of Saturn - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates how successful you will be | Verb | 1. | furrow - hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"groove, rutcut into, delve, dig, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration" | | 2. | furrow - make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"crease, wrinklefold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar" | | 3. | furrow - cut a furrow into a columnschamfer, chasecut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope" |
furrownoun1. groove, line, channel, hollow, trench, seam, crease, fluting, rut, corrugation Bike trails crisscrossed the grassy furrows.2. wrinkle, line, crease, crinkle, crow's-foot, gather, fold, crumple, rumple, pucker, corrugation Deep furrows marked the corner of his mouth.verb1. wrinkle, knit, draw together, crease, seam, flute, corrugate My bank manager furrowed his brow.furrownounAn indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the face:crease, crinkle, line, wrinkle.Translationsfurrow (ˈfarəu) , ((American) ˈfə:-) noun1. a line cut into the earth by a plough. The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows. 犁溝 犁沟2. a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle. The furrows in her forehead made her look older. 面部的皺紋 面部的皱纹 verb to make furrows in. Her face was furrowed with worry. 使...起皺紋 使...起皱纹ˈfurrowed adjective 起皺紋的 起皱纹的furrow
plough a lone(ly) furrowTo do something in isolation; to act without the help of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough a lone furrow.See also: furrow, ploughplough (one's) own furrowTo do something in isolation; to act without the help or influence of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough his own furrow. As an artist, I think you should try to plough your own furrow before worrying what other people might want.See also: furrow, own, ploughplough a lonely furrow or plough a lone furrow BRITISH, LITERARYIf someone ploughs a lonely furrow or ploughs a lone furrow, they do something by themselves and in their own way, without any help or support from other people. It seems that Shattock was something of an original thinker, ploughing a lonely furrow. Stein sandwich bar continues to plough a lone furrow as the building's only occupant. Note: This expression is very variable. Their government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow. Note: A furrow is a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough. See also: furrow, lonely, ploughplough a lonely (or your own) furrow follow a course of action in which you are isolated or in which you can act independently.See also: furrow, lonely, ploughˌplough a lonely, your own, etc. ˈfurrow (literary) do things that other people do not do, or be interested in things that other people are not interested in: There are several English teachers at the school, but Jeanne continues to plough a lonely furrow, teaching French and German.A furrow is a long narrow cut in the ground made by a plough (= a large piece of farming equipment used for cutting the soil).See also: furrow, ploughfurrow
furrow[′fər·ō] (engineering) A trench plowed in the ground. furrow
furrow [fur´o] a groove or trench.atrioventricular furrow the transverse groove marking off the atria of the heart from the ventricles.digital furrow any one of the transverse folds across the joints on the palmar surface of a finger.gluteal furrow the furrow that separates the buttocks.fur·row (fŭr'rō), A groove or sulcus. [A.S. furh] fur·row (fŭr'rō) A groove or sulcus. [A.S. furh]fur·row (fŭr'rō) A groove or sulcus. [A.S. furh]furrow Related to furrow: furrow irrigationSynonyms for furrownoun grooveSynonyms- groove
- line
- channel
- hollow
- trench
- seam
- crease
- fluting
- rut
- corrugation
noun wrinkleSynonyms- wrinkle
- line
- crease
- crinkle
- crow's-foot
- gather
- fold
- crumple
- rumple
- pucker
- corrugation
verb wrinkleSynonyms- wrinkle
- knit
- draw together
- crease
- seam
- flute
- corrugate
Synonyms for furrownoun an indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the faceSynonymsSynonyms for furrownoun a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)Related Wordsnoun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surfaceSynonyms- crinkle
- wrinkle
- crease
- seam
- line
Related Words- cutis
- skin
- tegument
- imprint
- impression
- depression
- crow's feet
- crow's foot
- laugh line
- dermatoglyphic
- frown line
- life line
- lifeline
- line of life
- heart line
- line of heart
- love line
- mensal line
- line of destiny
- line of fate
- line of Saturn
verb hollow out in the form of a furrow or grooveSynonymsRelated Words- cut into
- delve
- dig
- turn over
verb make wrinkled or creasedSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cut a furrow into a columnsSynonymsRelated Words |