ridge
/ɹɪdʒ/noun
A long, narrow raised line or strip along a surface, such as the top of a hill or a raised edge.
Example sentences
- “We hiked along the ridge to get a view of both valleys.”
- “Snow still covered the ridge long after the valley had turned green.”
Weather forecasts speak of 'a ridge of high pressure'; hikers walk ridge lines. The adjective 'ridged' describes any grooved surface.