"furrow" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) (synset 103411876)
is a type of: trench - any long ditch cut in the ground

subtypes: cut, gash - a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface (synset 113928798)
"his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"

is a type of: depression, impression, imprint - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
subtypes:
- crow's feet, crow's foot, laugh line - a wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyes
- dermatoglyphic - the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
- frown line - a facial wrinkle associated with frowning
- life line, lifeline, line of life - a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
- heart line, line of heart, love line, mensal line - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional nature
- line of destiny, line of fate, line of saturn - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates how successful you will be
is a part of: cutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

same as: crease, crinkle, line, seam, wrinkle

Verb

Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove (synset 201279995)
"furrow soil"

is a type of: cut into, delve, dig, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth

same as: groove, rut
Make wrinkled or creased (synset 201280348)
"furrow one's brow"

is a type of: fold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other

same as: crease, wrinkle
Cut a furrow into a columns (synset 201280213)
is a type of: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument

same as: chamfer, chase