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furrow
[fur-oh, fuhr-oh]
noun
a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
a narrow groovelike or trenchlike depression in any surface.
the furrows of a wrinkled face.
verb (used with object)
to make a furrow or furrows in.
to make wrinkles in (the face).
to furrow one's brow.
verb (used without object)
to become furrowed.
furrow
/ ˈʌəʊ /
noun
a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough or a trench resembling this
any long deep groove, esp a deep wrinkle on the forehead
verb
to develop or cause to develop furrows or wrinkles
to make a furrow or furrows in (land)
Other 51Թ Forms
- furrower noun
- furrowless adjective
- furrowlike adjective
- furrowy adjective
- unfurrowed adjective
- ˈڳܰǷɱ adjective
- ˈڳܰǷ-ˌ adjective
- ˈڳܰǷɱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of furrow1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of furrow1
Example Sentences
Hine’s tousled little boy, who looks forlornly into the camera with scowling dark eyes beneath a furrowed brow, likely had no such liberating choice.
Back in 2015, when I lived there, even a mention of a tuna melt drew a furrowed brow.
The 44-year-old is an effusive storyteller who delights in the details as she grins broadly or furrows her brow in thought.
It’s three miles from there to State Route 92, a trek through mesquite and grassland, floodplains and furrows that serve as a rough-hewn pathway to the two-lane blacktop and the interior that lies beyond.
Made of white Carrara marble, it depicts the pontiff in his later years, stooping and clutching a crucifix, his brow furrowed in pain.
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