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Ridge

Rihj

/ˈrɪdʒ/

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Syllable breakdown

ridge

Dictionary meaning

A beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top.

Examples

  • Ridge the soil.
  • I ridged my corn.

Synonyms: ridgepole, rooftree

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