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groove
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- pronunciation:
- gruv
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
A groove is a long narrow cut or dent in the surface of something.
The butter dish has a groove all around its edge, and the cover for the butter dish sits inside the groove. The groove helps keep the cover from moving.The glass vase is decorated with many grooves cut into its surface.Some seashells have natural grooves.
- similar words:
- trench
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related words: |
crack, habit |
derivation: |
groovelike (adj.) |
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