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1Ridge — (r[i^]j), n. [OE. rigge the back, AS. hrycg; akin to D. rug, G. r[ U]cken, OHG. rucki, hrukki, Icel. hryggr, Sw. rugg, Dan. ryg. [root]16.] 1. The back, or top of the back; a crest. Hudibras. [1913 Webster] 2. A range of hills or mountains, or… …
2Ridge Characteristics: — 1. bifurcation (fork) This is a single ridge, splitting or forking into two branches. 2. island (enclosure) An island is formed by a single ridge which, after bifurcating for a short distance, reconverges and continues as a single ridge. An …
4ridge — ridgelike, adj. /rij/, n., v., ridged, ridging. n. 1. a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains. 2. the long and narrow upper edge, angle, or crest of something, as a hill, wave, or vault. 3. the back of an animal. 4. any… …
5ridge — [[t]rɪdʒ[/t]] n. v. ridged, ridg•ing 1) a long, narrow elevation of land, as a chain of hills 2) the long and narrow upper edge, angle, or crest of something, as a hill 3) zool. the back of an animal 4) any raised, narrow strip, as on cloth 5)… …
6ridge tile — /ˈrɪdʒ taɪl/ (say rij tuyl) noun a special angle tile made to cap the apex of a pitched roof …
7Roman Ridge, South Yorkshire — The Roman Ridge is that part of the Roman road of Ermine Street located in the Doncaster area of South Yorkshire. Although in places, Ermine Street follows the modern Great North Road (now numbered the A638), there is a stretch between… …
8Northwest Angle — The Northwest Angle in Minnesota, bordering Manitoba, Ontario, and Lake of the Woods …
9Northwest Angle State Forest — Geography Location Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States Elevation 1,083 feet (330 m) …
10Cemetery Ridge — is a geographic feature in Gettysburg National Military Park south of the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that figured prominently in the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 to July 3, 1863. It formed a primary defensive position for the Union Army… …
