nar·row
nar·row/ˈnerō/
verb
- become or make less wide."the road narrowed and crossed an old bridge"synonyms: get/become/make narrower, get/become/make smaller, taper, diminish, decrease, reduce, contract, shrink, constrict, straiten
- become or make more limited or restricted in extent or scope."their trade surplus narrowed to $70 million in January"
noun
a narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.
"a basaltic fang rising from the narrows of the Upper Missouri"
synonyms: strait(s), sound, neck, channel, waterway, passage, sea passage
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1. a : of slender width a long and narrow room b : of less than standard or usual width a narrow sidewalk c of a textile : woven in widths usually less than 18
Sep 4, 2024 · NARROWS meaning: 1. a narrow channel that connects two large areas of water 2. a narrow part of a lake or river 3. a…. Learn more.
Narrows definition: a narrow part of a strait, river, current, etc. See examples of NARROWS used in a sentence.
A narrows or narrow is a restricted land or water passage. Most commonly a narrows is a strait, though it can also be a water gap.
narrows in American English used with a sing. or pl. v. a narrow part of a strait, river, ocean current, etc
having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with the length: a narrow bridge/passage/gap, a narrow face, narrow feet.
[plural] : a narrow passage that connects two areas of water. He skillfully sailed the ship through the narrows.
Narrow means less wide or to make less wide. When you narrow down your choices, you decrease the number of choices. A road might be too narrow for a car.
Narrow definition: of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected. See examples of NARROW used in a sentence.
definition 1: not wide or broad. The bus could not pass through that narrow alley. synonyms: slender, slight, thin antonyms: broad, wide similar words: fine, ...