ford Synonyms
ford Meaning
ford (n)
United States film maker (1896-1973)
grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)
English writer and editor (1873-1939)
38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006)
United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
ford (v)
cross a river where it's shallow
ford (v. i.)
A place in a river, or other water, where it may be passed by man or beast on foot, by wading.
A stream; a current.
ford (v. t.)
To pass or cross, as a river or other water, by wading; to wade through.
ford Sentence Examples
- The expeditionary force crossed the treacherous river at a shallow ford.
- The ford was submerged by the torrential rains, rendering it impassable.
- The old bridge collapsed, but the villagers discovered a hidden ford nearby.
- The soldiers cautiously made their way across the narrow ford, under the cover of darkness.
- The riverbanks at the ford were steep and treacherous, requiring skilled navigation.
- The pilgrims gathered at the ford, preparing to purify themselves before entering the temple.
- The Ford Motor Company is renowned for its iconic pickup trucks.
- The presidential candidate held a rally at a local ford, drawing a large crowd of supporters.
- The hikers encountered a swollen ford and were forced to turn back.
- The river's flow created a powerful whirlpool at the ford, making crossing extremely dangerous.
FAQs About the word ford
United States film maker (1896-1973), grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987), son of Henry Ford (1893-1943), English writer and editor (1873-1939), 38th President o
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The expeditionary force crossed the treacherous river at a shallow ford.
The ford was submerged by the torrential rains, rendering it impassable.
The old bridge collapsed, but the villagers discovered a hidden ford nearby.
The soldiers cautiously made their way across the narrow ford, under the cover of darkness.
