groove

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɡɹuːv/

Noun

A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.

Japanese Meaning

長く狭い溝、くぼみ。固い素材に設けられる溝状の切れ込みで、機械部品の配置や水はけ、摩擦確保などの機能を持つもの。 / タイヤの溝のような、摩擦を得るために設けられるくぼみ。 / 地質学における、自然に形成された溝やくぼみ。

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The river carved a deep groove along the mountainside, guiding the water toward the valley.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その川は山腹に沿って深い溝を刻み、水を谷へと導いた。

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Sense（1）

A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.

Sense（2）

A fixed routine.

Through these distresses, the Odd Girl was cheerful and exemplary. But within four hours after dark we had got into a supernatural groove, and the Odd Girl had seen “Eyes,” and was in hysterics.

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Sense（3）

The middle of the strike zone in baseball where a pitch is most easily hit.

Sense（4）

(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.

Now, what you hear is not a test, I'm rapping to the beat / And me, the groove, and my friends are gonna try to move your feet

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Sense（5）

(mining) A shaft or excavation.

Sense（6）

(motor racing) A racing line, a path across the racing circuit's surface that a racecar will usually track on. (Note: There may be multiple grooves on any particular circuit or segment of circuit)

grooves

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