| NOUN | shape | groove, channel | a 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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| act | groove, rut | a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape | |
| body | groove, vallecula | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part | |
| VERB | contact | groove | make a groove in, or provide with a groove |
| contact | groove, furrow, rut | hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove |
| Sounds | gruw'v | |
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| Rhymes | approve ... remove: 10 rhymes with uwv... | |
| Meaning | A 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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| Synonym | channel | |
| Narrower | dado | A rectangular groove cut into a board / board so that another piece can fit into it |
| flute, fluting | A groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) | |
| quirk | A narrow groove beside a beading | |
| rabbet, rebate | A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together | |
| rut | A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) | |
| stria, striation | Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as | |
| track | A groove on a phonograph recording | |
| washout | The channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water | |
| Broader | depression, impression, imprint | A concavity in a surface produced by pressing |
| Spanish | acanaladura, estría, hendidura, ranura, surco | |
| Catalan | solc | |
| Verbs | groove | hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove |
| groove | make a groove in, or provide with a groove | |
| Meaning | A settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape. | |
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| Synonym | rut | |
| Broader | routine, modus operandi | An unvarying or habitual method or procedure |
| Meaning | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part. | |
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| Synonym | vallecula | |
| Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| Narrower | costal groove | Groove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels are |
| fissure | (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes | |
| Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
| Spanish | corredera, estría, vallécula | |
| Catalan | estria, vallécula | |
| Verbs | groove | hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove |
| Meaning | make a groove in, or provide with a groove. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "groove a vinyl record" | |
| Narrower | dado | cut a dado into or fit into a dado |
| mill | produce a ridge around the edge of | |
| Broader | incise | make an incision / incision into by carving or cutting |
| Spanish | surcar | |
| Nouns | groove | a 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) |
| groover | a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching | |
| grooving | the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm | |
| Meaning | hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | furrow, rut | |
| Broader | dig, delve, cut into, turn over | Turn up, loosen, or remove earth |
| Spanish | surcar | |
| Nouns | groove | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part |
| groove | a 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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