narrow ridge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnarrowandridge
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narrow
adjective
uk/ˈnær.əʊ/us/ˈner.oʊ/
having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with ...
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ridge
noun[C]
uk/rɪdʒ/us/rɪdʒ/
a long, narrow raised part of a surface, especially a high edge along ...
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It was named in 1915 for thenarrowridgeon the mountain.
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The higher part is built on anarrowridgeapproximately 25 m wide and 80 m long (81 by 260 ft), orientated south-south-west to north-north-east.
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The figure on the right shows the performance characteristics ofnarrowridge-waveguide interband cascade lasers at room temperature operating in cw mode.
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Because of the fine texture of the soil, deep, steep-sided and verynarrowridgetops have been eroded in the hills.
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Along the center of the island runs anarrowridge, which is a remnant of the ice age.
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The airstrip sits on anarrowridge, with rising terrain to the west and a steep drop into a river valley off the east end.
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We next crossed anarrowridgewhere we had another trap.
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The northern end of the island has a long, nearly levelnarrowridge.
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The above sea-level portion rises to two summits connected by anarrowridge, with the higher northern summit reaching 76.6 m.
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With anarrowridgeof high pressure to its north, the depression moved west-southwestward.
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Across thenarrowridge-top to the north are deep corries and dark walls of crag, glowering down over the lake.
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It has narrow winding streets with no sidewalks, due to being built in anarrowridgeon the side of a mountain.
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Gone were the cascades that was replaced by a concrete steps leading to swimming pool on anarrowridge.
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It is anarrowridgeranging between 0.67mi km to convert in width, and its highest elevation reaches 928 ft above sea level.
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The village measured some 500 acres (2 km), standing on the top of a long,narrowridgein the southwest of the county.
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It is anarrowridgeof large, stable blocks, with an exposed drop on either side.
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Several air strikes missed thenarrowridgecompletely.
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It occupies an area of woodland at the end of anarrowridge.
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It is located in a grassy clearing of roughly 500 sqft, just east of the mountain's summit, along anarrowridge.
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