ridge

noun

A long narrow upper section or crest.

noun

A long, narrow, elevated section of the earth’s surface, such as a chain of hills or mountains or the divide between adjacent valleys.

noun

A long mountain range on the ocean floor.

noun

A narrow, elongated zone of relatively high atmospheric pressure.

noun

A long, narrow, or crested part of the body.

noun

The horizontal line formed by the juncture of two sloping planes, especially the line formed by the surfaces at the top of a roof.

noun

A narrow, raised strip, as in cloth or on plowed ground.

intransitive verb

To mark with, form into, or provide with a ridge or ridges.

intransitive verb

To form a ridge or ridges.