Ford word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ford" word

[noun] the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
[noun] a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
[noun] American manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
[noun] 38th President of the United States; appointed Vice President and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-)
[noun] English writer and editor (1873-1939)
[noun] son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)
[noun] grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
[noun] United States film maker (1896-1973)
[verb] cross a river where it's shallow

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\Ford\ (f[=o]rd), n. [AS. ford; akin to G. furt, Icel. fj["o]r[eth]r bay, and to E. fare. [root] 78. See {Fare}, v. i., and cf. {Frith} arm of the sea.] 1. A place in a river, or other water, where it may be passed by man or beast on foot, by wading. He swam the Esk river where ford there was none. --Sir W. Scott. 2. A stream; a current. With water of the ford Or of the clouds. --Spenser. Permit my ghost to pass the Stygian ford. --Dryden.
\Ford\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Forded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fording}.] To pass or cross, as a river or other water, by wading; to wade through. His last section, which is no deep one, remains only to be forted. --Milton.

Synonyms for ford

crossing, Edsel Bryant Ford, Ford Hermann Hueffer, Ford Madox Ford, fording, Gerald Ford, Gerald R. Ford, Gerald Rudolph Ford, Henry Ford, Henry Ford II, John Ford, President Ford

Related terms: access, aisle, alley, ambulatory, aperture, arcade, artery, avenue, bank, bar, bestride, bypass, channel, cloister, colonnade, communication, conduit, connection, coral reef, corridor, covered way, cross, defile, exit, ferry, flat, gallery, get ahead of, go across, go by, inlet, interchange, intersection, junction, lane, opening, outlet, overpass, overstride, pass, pass by, pass over, passage, passageway, portico, railroad tunnel, reef, sandbank, sandbar, shallow, shallows, shelf, shoal, shoal water, shoot ahead of, step over, straddle, tidal flats, traject, trajet, tunnel, underpass, wetlands

The fun area, different aproach to word »ford«

Let's analyse "ford" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DROF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. --- .-. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ford: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ford: 6 + 6 + 9 + 4 = 25, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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