furrows
furrows is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, furrows is hyphenated as:
Definitions offurrows
- A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
Example: "Don't walk across that deep furrow in the field."
- Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.
- A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.
Example: "When she was tired, a deep furrow appeared on her forehead."
- To cut one or more grooves in (the ground, etc.).
Example: "Cart wheels can furrow roads."
- To wrinkle.
- To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to concentration, worry, etc.
Synonyms: frown
Example: "As she read the document intently her brows began to furrow."
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