ridged

Definition of ridgednext
past tense of ridge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ridged
Verb
  • Duchene collected his own rebound off the outside of the net behind the goal line and banked it off Hellebuyck.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • On its final approach, the plane banked left, and in the last moments before landing, collided with the military helicopter over the Potomac River.
    Brit McCandless Farmer, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The vessel remained afloat and drifted towards Libya's coast, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature, a global conservation organization.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The stricken Dannebroge slowly drifted northward and exploded.
    CBS News, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her ’60s clumped lashes and coiffed hair, for example, are still highly referenced today.
    Essence, Essence, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Dimorphos, also a rubble pile, likely formed from debris that clumped together after being shed by Didymos.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Ridged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridged. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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