Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ford
noun / verb
/fɔrd/
Definition
A shallow place in a river or stream where one can cross.
Examples
- We found a safe ford to cross the river.
- They decided to ford the stream during their hike.
- The soldiers forded the river to reach the enemy camp.
Meaning
To cross a body of water at a shallow point.
Synonyms
- crossing
- shallow
- water gap
