Definition of narrow

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Narrow (v. i.) To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one..

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Dingle :: Dingle (n.) A narrow dale; a small dell; a small, secluded, and embowered valley..
Bureaucrat :: Bureaucrat (n.) An official of a bureau; esp. an official confirmed in a narrow and arbitrary routine.
Flatter :: Flatter (n.) A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc..
Braid :: Braid (n.) A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands..
Narrow :: Narrow (n.) A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor..
Chare :: Chare (n.) A narrow street.
Contractedness :: Contractedness (n.) The state of being contracted; narrowness; meanness; selfishness.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border worked to a plane surface along the edge of a stone, or across its face, as a guide to the stone-cutter..
Loop :: Loop (n.) A small, narrow opening; a loophole..
Rummage :: Rummage (v. i.) To search a place narrowly.
Angiostomous :: Angiostomous (a.) With a narrow mouth, as the shell of certain gastropods..
Narrow :: Narrow (v. t.) To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion..
Cleche :: Cleche (a.) Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearing remains visible; -- said of any heraldic bearing. Compare Voided..
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment..
Tenuifolious :: Tenuifolious (a.) Having thin or narrow leaves.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To bring into a narrow compass; to compress.
Internment :: Internment (n.) Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country..
Strait :: Strait (a.) A narrow pass or passage.
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