ford

English Thesaurus

1. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse (noun.act)

hypernym	:	crossing,
definition	:	traveling across (noun.act)

hyponym	:	shallow fording,
definition	:	fording at a shallow place (noun.act)

hyponym	:	deep fording,
definition	:	fording at a deep place in the stream (noun.act)

2. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded (noun.object)

hypernym	:	body of water, water,
definition	:	the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) (noun.object)

part meronym	:	stream, watercourse,
definition	:	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth (noun.object)

3. United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	industrialist,
definition	:	someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise (noun.person)

4. 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	chief executive, president, president of the united states, united states president,
definition	:	the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government (noun.person)

5. English writer and editor (1873-1939) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	author, writer,
definition	:	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) (noun.person)

6. son of Henry Ford (1893-1943) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	industrialist, industrialist,
definition	:	someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise (noun.person)

7. United States film maker (1896-1973) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	film maker, film producer, filmmaker, movie maker,
definition	:	a producer of motion pictures (noun.person)

8. cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse,
definition	:	travel across or pass over (verb.motion)

9. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse (noun.act)

derivation	:	ford, ford,
definition	:	cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion)

10. cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion)

derivation	:	ford, fording,
definition	:	the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse (noun.act)

derivation	:	crossing, ford,
definition	:	a shallow area in a stream that can be forded (noun.object)

11. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse (noun.act)

derivation	:	ford, ford,
definition	:	cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion)

12. cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion)

derivation	:	ford, fording,
definition	:	the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse (noun.act)

derivation	:	crossing, ford,
definition	:	a shallow area in a stream that can be forded (noun.object)