Definitions
Long raised crest of land, roof, or other surface.
Word origin
From Middle English rigge, rygge, (also rig, ryg, rug), from Old English hryċġ (“back, spine, ridge, elevated surface”), from Proto-West Germanic *hrugi, from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz (“back”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krewk-, *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”).
Used in a sentence
“The plough threw up ridges of earth between the furrows.”
“mountain ridge”
“It was not far from the house; but the ground sank into a depression there, and the ridge of it behind shut out everything except just the roof of the tallest hayrick.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Raised line”5 letters
02“Raised crest”5 letters
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