Meaning of furrow in English
Verb
furrowDefinitions
1. hollow out in the form of a furrow or grooveExamples
- « furrow soil »
- 2. make wrinkled or creased
Examples
- « furrow one's brow »
- 3. cut a furrow into a columns
Noun
furrowEtymology
Old English furh, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German Furche, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin porca‘ridge between furrows’Definitions
1. a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)- 2. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
Examples
- « his face has many lines »
- « ironing gets rid of most wrinkles »