Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 52 compound words that contain ridges. The most common are listed below. Open ridges in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- McLeans RidgesA locality in the Ballina council area and the Lismore council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- brow ridgesplural of brow ridge: a bony projection in humans and other primates located above eye sockets delimiting the bottom of the forehead
- pressure ridgesplural of pressure ridge: An oceanic or coastal area, composed of ice fragments within pack ice, forms as sea ice floes accumulate due to convergence.
- mid-ocean ridgesplural of mid-ocean ridge: any of an interconnected system of broad submarine rises formed by plate tectonics
- mid-oceanic ridgesplural of mid-oceanic ridge: a mid-ocean ridge
- beach ridgesplural of beach ridge: A wave-swept or wave deposited ridge running parallel to a shoreline.
- bone ridgesplural of bone ridge: A bony elevation or protrusion on a bone that serves as a stable anchoring point for muscles by means of tendons.
- oblique ridgesplural of oblique ridge: A ridge on the masticatory surface of an upper molar tooth extending from the mesiolingual to the distobuccal cusp.
- orbital ridgesplural of orbital ridge: the bony ridge beneath the eyebrow; the browbone
- round-ridgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of round-ridge: To plough into round ridges.
- alveolar ridgesplural of alveolar ridge: A ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible and contains the alveoli of the teeth.
- combing ridgesplural of combing ridge: A topmost row of roofing slates that project above the line of the ridge
- apical ectodermal ridgesplural of apical ectodermal ridge: A formation of ectodermal cells that occurs at the distal end of each limb bud and functions as the primary signaling point to secure the proper development of a limb.
Compound words 52
- cartridgesplural of cartridge: The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.
- SelfridgesA chain of department stores
- partridgesplural of partridge: Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
- Claridgesplural of Claridge: A surname.
- CambridgesThe family of the Duke of Cambridge.
- Aldridgesplural of Aldridge: A town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0500).
- Astridgesplural of Astridge: A surname.
- Attridgesplural of Attridge: A surname.
- Baldridgesplural of Baldridge: A surname.
- Berridgesplural of Berridge: A surname.