ridge
noun/rɪdʒ/
Frequency rank: #3,622 most common English word
Meaning
A long narrow raised part of land, such as the top of a range of hills.
Example sentence
The hikers reached the top of the mountain and looked out over the ridge that stretched across the horizon.
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