grooved, well-grooved
(adjective) established as if settled into a groove or rut
Source: WordNet® 3.1
grooved
simple past tense and past participle of groove
grooved (comparative more grooved, superlative most grooved)
Having grooves
• overdog
Source: Wiktionary
Groove, n. Etym: [D. groef, groeve; akin to E. grove. See Grove.]
1. A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut.
2. Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs; fixed routine. The gregarious trifling of life in the social groove. J. Morley.
3. Etym: [See Grove.] (Mining)
Definition: A shaft or excavation. [Prov. Eng.]
Groove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grooved; p. pr. & vb. n. Groving.]
Definition: To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
