groove
English Thesaurus
1. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape (noun.act)
2. (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | body part, |
| definition | : | any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | costal groove, |
| definition | : | groove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels are (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | fissure, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes (noun.body) |
| domain category | : | anatomy, general anatomy, |
| definition | : | the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals (noun.cognition) |
3. 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) (noun.shape)
| hyponym | : | dado, |
| definition | : | a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | flute, fluting, |
| definition | : | a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | quirk, |
| definition | : | a narrow groove beside a beading (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | rabbet, rebate, |
| definition | : | a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | track, |
| definition | : | a groove on a phonograph recording (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | rut, |
| definition | : | a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | stria, striation, |
| definition | : | any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | washout, |
| definition | : | the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water (noun.shape) |
4. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove (verb.contact)
5. make a groove in, or provide with a groove (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | incise, |
| definition | : | make an incision into by carving or cutting (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | dado, |
| definition | : | cut a dado into or fit into a dado (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | mill, |
| definition | : | produce a ridge around the edge of (verb.contact) |
6. (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body)
7. 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) (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | groove, |
| definition | : | make a groove in, or provide with a groove (verb.contact) |
8. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | furrow, |
| definition | : | a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | groove, vallecula, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | channel, groove, |
| definition | : | 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) (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | rut, |
| definition | : | a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) (noun.shape) |
9. make a groove in, or provide with a groove (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | grooving, rifling, |
| definition | : | the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | groover, |
| definition | : | a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | channel, groove, |
| definition | : | 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) (noun.shape) |
10. (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body)
11. 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) (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | groove, |
| definition | : | make a groove in, or provide with a groove (verb.contact) |
12. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | furrow, |
| definition | : | a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | groove, vallecula, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | channel, groove, |
| definition | : | 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) (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | rut, |
| definition | : | a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) (noun.shape) |
13. make a groove in, or provide with a groove (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | grooving, rifling, |
| definition | : | the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | groover, |
| definition | : | a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | channel, groove, |
| definition | : | 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) (noun.shape) |
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