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furrow vs delve

delve vs furrow

furrow is a noun but delve is not a noun.

furrow and delve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furrow Yes No Yes No
delve No No Yes No
As verbs, delve is a hypernym of furrow; that is, delve is a word with a broader meaning than furrow:
  • furrow: hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
  • delve: turn up, loosen, or remove earth
Other hypernyms of furrow include cut into, dig, turn over.
furrow (noun) delve (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
furrow (verb) delve (verb)
hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove turn up, loosen, or remove earth
make wrinkled or creased
cut a furrow into a columns
Difference between furrow and delve

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