ridge : Idioms & Phrases

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alveolar ridge

  • noun a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth
    alveolar process; alveolar ridge.
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blue ridge

  • noun a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia
    Blue Ridge.
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blue ridge mountains

  • noun a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia
    Blue Ridge.
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gum ridge

  • noun a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth
    alveolar process; alveolar ridge.
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mid-atlantic ridge

  • noun a very long narrow elevation on the ocean floor that runs all the way from Iceland in the North Atlantic to Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic
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moving ridge

  • noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
    wave.
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ridge rope

  • noun either of a pair of lifelines running alongside the bowsprit of a ship
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ridge tile

  • noun a decorative tile that is bent in cross section; used to cover the ridge of a roof
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superciliary ridge

  • noun a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
    superciliary ridge; superciliary arch; supraorbital torus.
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supraorbital ridge

  • noun a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
    superciliary ridge; superciliary arch; supraorbital torus.
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