• (America) IPA: /ˈfʌɹoʊ/, /ˈfɝoʊ/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈfʌɹəʊ/

furrow (plural furrows)

1. A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.

   Don't walk across that deep furrow in the field.

2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.
3. A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.

   When she was tired, a deep furrow appeared on her forehead.

• French: sillon, rigole
• German: Furche
• Italian: solco
• Portuguese: sulco, rego
• Russian: борозда́
• Spanish: surco

• French: sillon, ride
• Italian: ruga
• Portuguese: ruga, sulco
• Russian: (глубокий) морщи́на
• Spanish: arruga, surco

furrow (furrows, present participle furrowing; past and past participle furrowed)

1. (transitive) To cut#Verb|cut one or more groove#Noun|grooves in (the ground, etc.).

   Cart wheels can furrow roads.

   • 1847, Alfred Tennyson, The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], OCLC 2024748 ↗, part III, page 47 ↗:

     Morn in the white wake of the morning star / Came furrowing all the orient into gold.

2. (transitive) To wrinkle#Verb|wrinkle.
3. (transitive) To pull#Verb|pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to concentration, worry#Noun|worry, etc.

   Synonyms: frown

   As she read the document intently her brows began to furrow.

• French: sillonner
• Portuguese: sulcar
• Russian: бороздить
• Spanish: surcar

• French: froncer
• Portuguese: franzir
• Russian: хмуриться
• Spanish: fruncir

1. Surname