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Furrow Definition & Meaning

furrow
noun
  1. a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
  2. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
verb
  1. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"
  2. make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"
  3. cut a furrow into a columns

"Furrow" in song lyrics

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  • "For a young black brotha ta fill her like ?furrow?"
    Mac Dre — Young Black Brotha
  • "Shuffle gun powder barrel but furrow"
    Warcloud — 9 Days of Wine & Roses
  • "jessica furrow"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does furrow mean?
a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles" hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil" make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow" cut a furrow into a columns
What part of speech is furrow?
Furrow is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does furrow have?
Furrow has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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