HyperDic: groove

English > 5 senses of the word groove:
NOUNshapegroove, channela long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
actgroove, ruta settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape
bodygroove, vallecula(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
VERBcontactgroovemake a groove in, or provide with a groove
contactgroove, furrow, ruthollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
groove > pronunciation
Soundsgruw'v
Rhymesapprove ... remove: 10 rhymes with uwv...
English > groove: 5 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningA long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record).
Synonymchannel
NarrowerdadoA rectangular groove cut into a board / board so that another piece can fit into it
flute, flutingA groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
quirkA narrow groove beside a beading
rabbet, rebateA rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rutA groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
stria, striationAny of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as
trackA groove on a phonograph recording
washoutThe channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water
Broaderdepression, impression, imprintA concavity in a surface produced by pressing
Spanishacanaladura, estría, hendidura, ranura, surco
Catalansolc
Verbsgroovehollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
groovemake a groove in, or provide with a groove
English > groove: 5 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape.
Synonymrut
Broaderroutine, modus operandiAn unvarying or habitual method or procedure
English > groove: 5 senses > noun 3, body
Meaning(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part.
Synonymvallecula
Categoryanatomy, general anatomyThe branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Narrowercostal grooveGroove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels are
fissure(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
Broaderbody partAny part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Spanishcorredera, estría, vallécula
Catalanestria, vallécula
Verbsgroovehollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
English > groove: 5 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningmake a groove in, or provide with a groove.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"groove a vinyl record"
Narrowerdadocut a dado into or fit into a dado
millproduce a ridge around the edge of
Broaderincisemake an incision / incision into by carving or cutting
Spanishsurcar
Nounsgroovea long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
groovera device that makes grooves by cutting or punching
groovingthe cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm
English > groove: 5 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaninghollow out in the form of a furrow or groove.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsfurrow, rut
Broaderdig, delve, cut into, turn overTurn up, loosen, or remove earth
Spanishsurcar
Nounsgroove(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
groovea long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

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