Definition of ridge

• n. - The back, or top of the back; a crest.
• n. - A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
• n. - A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc.
• n. - The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
• n. - The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
• v. t. - To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
• v. t. - To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
• v. t. - To wrinkle.