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groove
(gro͞ov)n.
1. A long narrow furrow or channel.
2. The spiral track cut into a phonograph record for the stylus to follow.
3. Slang A settled routine: got into the groove of a nine-to-five job.
4. Slang A situation or an activity that one enjoys or to which one is especially well suited: found his groove playing bass in a trio.
5. Slang A very pleasurable experience.
v. grooved, groov·ing, grooves
v.tr.
1. To cut a groove or grooves in.
2. Baseball To throw (a pitch) over the middle of home plate, where it is likely to be hit.
v.intr. Slang
Idiom: 1.
a. To take great pleasure or satisfaction; enjoy oneself: just sitting around, grooving on the music.
b. To be affected with pleasurable excitement.
2. To react or interact harmoniously.
in the groove Slang
Performing exceptionally well.
[Middle English groof, mining shaft, probably from Middle Dutch groeve, ditch; see ghrebh- in Indo-European roots.]
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grooved
(ɡruːvd)adj
having a groove or grooves
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Adj. 1. grooved - established as if settled into a groove or rut
constituted, established - brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established; "the established social order"; "distrust the constituted authority"; "a team established as a member of a major league"; "enjoyed his prestige as an established writer"; "an established precedent"; "the established Church"
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grooved
adjective furrowed, cut, hollowed, scored, channelled, rutted, indented The inscriptions are as deeply grooved as if they had been cut only last week.
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Translations
مُثَلَّم، مُحَزَّز
rýhovanývroubkovaný
furet
rovátkolt
rifflaîur
yivli
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groove
(gruːv) noun a long, narrow cut made in a surface. the groove in a record. groef, keep أخْدود أو حَز في أسطوانه бразда sulco drážka, rýha die Rinne, die Rille rille; fure αυλάκι surco, ranura, estría õnarus شیار uurre rainure, sillon חריץ खांचा žlijeb, utor barázda alur gróp, rák, skora solco, scanalatura みぞ (목재, 석재, 금속의 표면에 판) 홈 įpjova, rievė rieva alur groef, gleuf rille, fure, renne, spor rowek كبله، كړه ، درك، كرښه، ديوې خط risco jgheab желобок drážka; žliabok; ryha brazda brazda fåra, räffla, skåra, spår ร่อง yiv 凹槽 олобок; па کھانچا khe, kẽ 沟,槽
grooved adjectivegrooved edges. gegroef, ingekeep مُثَلَّم، مُحَزَّز вдлъбнат sulcado vroubkovaný, rýhovaný gerillt rillet; furet αυλακωτός estriado, acanalado sooniline شیار دار uurteinen cannelé מְחוֹרָץ खांचेदार žljebast rovátkolt beralur rifflaður scanalato, inciso みぞのついた 홈이 파진 su grioveliais, rievėtas rievots beralur gegroefd, gerimpeld furet, utskåret, med riller/spor i żłobkowany كبله sulcado canelat желобчатый vrúbkovaný, ryhovaný žlebičast izbrazdan räfflad ที่เป็นร่อง yivli 有凹槽的 борозенчастий کھانچے دار có rãnh; có khe 开槽的
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