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1. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 102 | |
2. | [ noun ] (geography) a shallow area in a stream that can be forded | |
Synonyms: | crossing | |
Related terms: | body_of_water stream | |
3. | [ noun ] (politics) 38th President of the United States; appointed Vice President and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913- ) | |
Synonyms: | Gerald_R._Ford Gerald_Rudolph_Ford president_ford Gerald_Ford | |
Related terms: | President_of_the_United_States | |
4. | [ verb ] cross a river where it's shallow | |
Related terms: | traverse | |
5. | [ noun ] (writing) English writer and editor (1873-1939) | |
Synonyms: | ford_madox_ford ford_hermann_hueffer | |
Related terms: | writer | |
6. | [ noun ] (work,business) son of Henry Ford (1893-1943) | |
Synonyms: | edsel_bryant_ford | |
Related terms: | industrialist | |
7. | [ noun ] (work,business) grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987) | |
Synonyms: | henry_ford_ii | |
Related terms: | industrialist | |
8. | [ noun ] (film,performing arts) United States film maker (1896-1973) | |
Synonyms: | john_ford | |
Related terms: | film_maker | |
9. | [ noun ] (work,business) American manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947) | |
Synonyms: | Henry_Ford | |
Related terms: | manufacturer industrialist | |
10. | [ noun ] (transportation) the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse | |
Synonyms: | fording | |
Related terms: | crossing deep_fording shallow_fording | |
Similar spelling: |
Forde Foard forrad fourth fort fiord |