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delve vs furrow

furrow vs delve

delve is not a noun while furrow is a noun.

delve and furrow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delve No No Yes No
furrow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, furrow is a hyponym of delve; that is, furrow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delve:
  • delve: turn up, loosen, or remove earth
  • furrow: hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
Other hyponyms of delve include groove, rut, root, rootle, rout, spade, shovel, trowel, burrow, tunnel.
delve (noun) furrow (noun)
a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
delve (verb) furrow (verb)
turn up, loosen, or remove earth hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
make wrinkled or creased
cut a furrow into a columns
Difference between delve and furrow

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