to groove
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɹuv/

Definition & Meaning of "groove"in English

to groove
01

to enjoy and immerse oneself in a rhythm or activity

Intransitive
to groove definition and meaning
Examples
Dancers effortlessly groove on the dance floor, expressing themselves through movement.
02

to create a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface

Transitive: to groove sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
groove
3rd person singular
grooves
Present participle
grooving
Past simple
grooved
Past participle
grooved
Examples
The artist carefully grooved the clay to create intricate patterns.
Groove
01

a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
grooves
02

a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

03

(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part

04

a pronounced musical rhythm that people enjoy

05

a long, narrow cut or indentation, often linear in shape, that is typically found on surfaces such as columns, moldings, or panels in architectural design

What is a "groove"?

A groove is a long, narrow cut or indentation made in a surface, often used in various materials like wood, metal, or stone. This feature can serve multiple purposes, such as providing a decorative element, helping to align or fit parts together, or guiding movement, like in sliding doors. Grooves can vary in depth and width and are commonly found in furniture, flooring, and architectural details. They add texture and interest to a surface, enhancing the overall design while also serving functional roles in construction and manufacturing.

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