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Meanings of ridged in English

Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship.

        Usage of ridged in English
        1
        They were in a road ridged with grass and flanked by bushes.
        The Chief Legatee
        2
        Using the tissue, she picked up the key by its ridged end.
        True blue
        3
        Actually women have more minutiae, they'll have tighter ridged detail than men.
        Wired
        4
        Vaughan hesitated a second and then touched the ridged skin, very gently.
        Nothing to lose
        5
        Dead winds delayed us, the sea ridged, clouds blotted out the blue.
        1492
        6
        She hugged the marble column, pressing her cheek to the ridged stone.
        Discord's apple
        7
        Her fingertips trailed down ridged abs and skimmed along his taut belly.
        Midnight hero
        8
        The charioteer took first then his helm, ridged like a board, four-cornered.
        English Literature for Boys and Girls
        9
        She kissed a meandering path from his ridged abs to his neck.
        Midnight hero
        10
        A black smudge marred the smooth patch of skin between ridged calluses.
        Shadow's son
        11
        Yet they weren't smooth; they were ridged, in uncertain, uneven patterns.
        The Long War
        12
        The side was a ridged, indescribably unnatural vista of cliff wall.
        Beyond the Vanishing Point
        13
        Slowly he fell forward, revealing a ridged steel hilt rising from his back.
        Knife of dreams
        14
        Season When ready to serve, heat a ridged grill or barbecue until hot.
        Radio NZ
        15
        It seemed half maniacal, it was so ridged with bright eagerness.
        Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
        16
        Higher, the roseate whiteness of ridged snow on Alps or Apennines.
        Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
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