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furrow

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1. furrow - Noun

2. furrow - Verb

3. Furrow - Proper noun

Meaning

A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.

Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age.

To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.

To mark with channels or with wrinkles.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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his face has many lines Source: Internet

ironing gets rid of most wrinkles Source: Internet

furrow one's brow Source: Internet

furrow soil Source: Internet

Away in a local derby often ploughing a lone furrow up front, he was isolated against three high-class center-backs and did not the impact he would have liked. Source: Internet

Dating back at least to early Anglo-Saxon times, it originally referred to the length of the furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field (a medieval communal field which was divided into strips). Source: Internet

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