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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Groove \Groove\, n. [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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs;
        fixed routine.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The gregarious trifling of life in the social
              groove.                               --J. Morley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. [See Grove.] (Mining) A shaft or excavation. [Prov.
        Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Groove \Groove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grooved; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Groving.]
     To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or
     grooves; to furrow.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Groove \Groove\, n. [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. [See Grove.] (Mining) A shaft or excavation. [Prov.
        Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Groove \Groove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grooved; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Groving.]
     To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or
     grooves; to furrow.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  groove
       n 1: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such
            as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a
            phonograph record) [syn: channel]
       2: a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape;
          "they fell into a conversational rut" [syn: rut]
       3: (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or
          part [syn: vallecula]
       v 1: make a groove in, or provide with a groove; "groove a vinyl
            record"
       2: hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"
          [syn: furrow, rut]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     n.
     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.
     2 A fixed routine.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into
  channels or grooves; to furrow.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.
     Spanish n.
     (l en groove) (gloss: music style)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Groove
     German n.
     n (lb de music) the sense of propulsive rhythmic feel, groove

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     n.
     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.
     2 A fixed routine.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into
  channels or grooves; to furrow.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic
  music.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     n.
     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.
     2 A fixed routine.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into
  channels or grooves; to furrow.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.
     Spanish n.
     (l en groove) (gloss: music style)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Groove
     German n.
     n (lb de music) the sense of propulsive rhythmic feel, groove

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     n.
     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.
     2 A fixed routine.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into
  channels or grooves; to furrow.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.
     Spanish n.
     (l en groove) (gloss: music style)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Groove
     German n.
     n (lb de music) the sense of propulsive rhythmic feel, groove

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     Englanti n.
     1 ura, kolo, kaivanto, syvänne
     2 mukaansa tempaava rytmi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  groove
     Engelska n.
     1 räffla, fåra
     2 (tagg bildligt språk=en) slentrian, vana, trall
     Engelska vb.
     räffla, göra en fåra

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Groove /ˈɡʁuːv/ 
  groove
  ohne Plural, Musik: Spielweise oder Gefühl, die Musik rhythmisch und mitreißend darzubieten

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  الأخدود

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  1. коловоз, рутина
  fixed routine
  2. жлеб, канал
  long, narrow channel

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  издълбавам, правя жлеб
  to cut a furrow into a surface

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  rýha

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  brázda

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  rýhovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  žlábek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  drážka

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  drážkovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  žlábkovat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  rhigoli 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
   [Br.] eingefahrener Ablauf , ausgefahrene Gleise  [übtr.]
        "be (stuck) in a rut/groove"  - sich in/auf ausgefahrenen Gleisen bewegen
        "(back) into the groove"  - (zurück) in den Alltagstrott
     Synonym: rut
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Einstich  [techn.]
   see: grooves, dovetailed groove
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Nut 
           Note: bei einem Bodenbrett
   see: grooves, shadow groove
  
           Note: of a floor board

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Quetschung 
           Note: Kabel
     Synonyms: pinch, ridge
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  ausgeprägter Rhythmus, mitreißender Rhythmus
           Note: Popmusik
     Synonyms: pronounced rhythm, strong beat
  
   see: rhythm, disco beat, polyrhythm, speech rhythm, African grooves
  
           Note: popular music

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Riefe , Riffel , Schramme 
           Note: Materialfehler
     Synonyms: stria, mark
  
   see: striae, grooves, marks
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Rillennut , Rille , Nut , Nute  [techn.]
   see: grooves, keygroove, keyseat, oil groove
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Rinne , Furche 
   see: grooves
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Walzspalt , Kaliber  [techn.]
           Note: Profilierung im Walzenballen
           Note: Walzwerk
     Synonym: pass
  
   see: bottom pass, lower pass, be tilted over, be fallen over, be upset
  
           Note: rolling mill

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  Zarge 
           Note: Nut
     Synonym: notch
  
   see: notches, grooves
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  einen Lauf mit Zügen versehen
     Synonym: rifle a barrel
  
   see: barrel groove, grooves, rifling
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  einstechen, einkerben, nuten, kehlen 
   see: grooving, grooved
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  falzen 
   see: grooving, grooved, grooves, grooved
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
   [slang] einen losmachen, mitmachen 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  
  εντομή, αυλακώνω, αυλάκι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  1. ura
  fixed routine
  2. ura, uurre
  long, narrow channel
  3. svengi
  pronounced, enjoyable rhythm

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  1. urittaa
  to cut a furrow into a surface
  2. svengata
  to enjoy rhythmic music

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  1. ग्रूव बनाना

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/ 
  1. ग्रूव{नाली जैसा
        "The doors have grooves on the side."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  brazda, ćud, žlijeb

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  1. horony
  2. mámor
  3. rovátka
  4. barázda
  5. élvezet
  6. árok
  7. öröm
  8. vájat

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  whakakōaka
  to cut a furrow into a surface

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  1. 溝
  long, narrow channel
  2. グルーヴ
  pronounced, enjoyable rhythm
  3. 坑
  shaft in mining

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  groove /gru:v/ 
    rowek

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  groove //ɡɹuv// //ɡɹuːv// 
  spår
  long, narrow channel

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  groove /ɡɹˈuːv/
  1. oluk, yiv, saban izi
  2. alışkanlık, itiyat, âdet
  3. oluk açmak
  4. (argo) bir şeye kendini vermek, dalmak. in the groove (A.B.D.), (argo) mükemmel bir durumda. groovy  (argo) son modaya uygun, mükemmel .

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡɹuv/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  249 Moby Thesaurus words for "groove":
     abysm, abyss, alameda, arroyo, ascender, autolithograph, back,
     bastard type, be a printmaker, beard, beat, beaten path,
     beaten track, belly, berm, bevel, bezel, bicycle path,
     black letter, boardwalk, body, bore, box canyon, breach, break,
     bridle path, bureaucracy, bureaucratism, burrow, canal, canalize,
     canyon, cap, capital, carve, case, catwalk, cavity, chamfer,
     channel, chap, character, chase, chasm, check, chimney, chink,
     chinoiserie, chisel, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, corrugate,
     corrugation, coulee, couloir, counter, crack, cranny, crease,
     crevasse, crevice, cribble, crimp, crosshatch, cut, cut apart, cwm,
     dado, daily grind, defile, dell, delve, descender, dig, dig out,
     dike, ditch, donga, draw, dredge, drill, drive, em, en, enchase,
     engrave, engraving, esplanade, excavate, excavation, face,
     fastwalk, fat-faced type, fault, feet, fissure, flaw, flume, flute,
     fluting, font, foot pavement, footpath, footway, fracture, furrow,
     gap, gape, garden path, gash, glyph, goffer, gorge, gouge,
     gouge out, grave, grind, grub, gulch, gulf, gully, hatch,
     hiking trail, hole, incise, incision, inscribe, italic, jog trot,
     joint, kloof, leak, letter, ligature, line, lithograph, logotype,
     lower, lower case, majuscule, make prints, mall, mark, microgroove,
     mine, minuscule, moat, nick, notch, nullah, open, opening, pace,
     parade, pass, passage, path, pathway, pi, pica, pleat, plow, point,
     prado, print, promenade, public walk, quarry, rabbet, ravine,
     red tape, red-tapeism, rent, rifle, rifling, rift, rime, rive,
     roman, rote, round, routine, ruck, run, runway, rupture, rut,
     sans serif, sap, scissure, scoop, scoop out, score, scrabble,
     scrape, scratch, script, sculpture, seam, shank, shoulder, shovel,
     sidewalk, sink, slit, slot, small cap, small capital, spade, split,
     squirrel cage, stamp, stem, stipple, streak, stria, striate,
     striation, sulcation, sulcus, tool, towing path, towpath, track,
     trail, treadmill, trench, trottoir, trough, tunnel, type,
     type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders,
     typefoundry, upper case, valley, void, wadi, walk, walkway,
     well-worn groove, wrinkle
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 凹槽,惯例;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 凹槽,惯例,最佳状态
     vt. 开槽于

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