ford
ford
fɔ:rd
fawrd
/fɔːd/

Definition & Meaning of "ford"in English

to ford
01

to cross a body of water by wading or driving through it at a shallow point

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
movement verb
regular
present tense
ford
3rd person singular
fords
present participle
fording
past simple
forded
past participle
forded
Examples
The explorers ford the river by carefully driving their off-road vehicles through the shallow water.
Ford
01

the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
fords
02

a shallow part of a river or stream where it can be crossed by walking, riding, or driving

Examples
The travelers crossed the ford to reach the other side of the river safely.
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