Name Report For First Name RIDGE:

RIDGE

First name RIDGE's origin is Other. RIDGE means "from the ridge". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with RIDGE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of ridge.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with RIDGE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with RIDGE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming RIDGE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES RÝDGE AS A WHOLE:

bridger trowbridge bainbridge bridget bridgett bridgette eldridge ridgeiey trowhridge walbridge ridgeley ridgely

NAMES RHYMING WITH RÝDGE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (idge) - Names That Ends with idge:

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (dge) - Names That Ends with dge:

madge bainbrydge rydge talmadge trowbrydge walbrydge sedge arledge rutledge

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ge) - Names That Ends with ge:

lalage page podarge chege tage verbrugge luzige age feige ange daesgesage norge saige banbrigge carthage gage gaige george jorge kaage lange paige wulfsige binge solange orlege verge hedvige saveage teige sage

NAMES RHYMING WITH RÝDGE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (ridg) - Names That Begins with ridg:

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (rid) - Names That Begins with rid:

rida riddhi riddoc riddock rider ridere ridha ridhi ridley ridpath ridwan

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ri) - Names That Begins with ri:

ria riagan rian rica ricadene ricadonna ricard ricarda ricardo ricca riccardo rice rich richael richard richardo richelle richer richere richie richlynn richman richmond rick rickard ricker rickey rickie rickman rickward ricky ricman rico ricwea ricweard rigby rigel rigg riggs rigmor rihana riikka rikard rikka rikkard rikward ril riley rilla rille rilletta rillette rillia rillie rilynn rim rima rimona rina rinan rinat rinc ring rinji rinna rinnah rio riobard riocard rioghbhardan rioghnach rion riona riordain riordan ripley rique risa rishim risley risteard risto riston rita ritchie ritsa ritter ritza riva

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RÝDGE:

First Names which starts with 'ri' and ends with 'ge':

First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'e':

rachele rachelle radbourne radbyrne radcliffe radeliffe radite rae raedburne rafe raighne ramone randale rane ranice rapere rayce rayhourne rayne reade reave recene reece reese reeve reggie reigne reine renae rene renee renke renne rennie reule reve rhete rhodanthe rive roane roanne robbie robinette roble robynne roche rochelle rocke roe rolande rolfe rollie romaine romhilde romilde ronce ronelle ronnie roque rorke rosalie rosalinde rosamonde rosanne roschelle roscoe rose rosemarie rosemonde rourke rousse rovere rowe roxane roxanne royale royce royse rozene rubie rudelle ruelle ruffe rule rune rupette rushe rute ruthie ryce rye ryence ryenne rylee rylie

English Words Rhyming RIDGE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES RÝDGE AS A WHOLE:

abridgernoun (n.) One who abridges.

bridgenoun (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other.
 noun (n.) Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
 noun (n.) The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument.
 noun (n.) A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
 noun (n.) A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall.
 noun (n.) A card game resembling whist.
 verb (v. t.) To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river.
 verb (v. t.) To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
 verb (v. t.) To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; -- generally with over.

bridgeboardnoun (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
 noun (n.) A board or plank used as a bridge.

bridgeheadnoun (n.) A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.

bridgelessadjective (a.) Having no bridge; not bridged.

bridgepotnoun (n.) The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle.

bridgetreenoun (n.) The beam which supports the spindle socket of the runner in a grinding mill.

bridgeingnoun (n.) The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight.

bridgeyadjective (a.) Full of bridges.

cartridgenoun (n.) A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.

drawbridgenoun (n.) A bridge of which either the whole or a part is made to be raised up, let down, or drawn or turned aside, to admit or hinder communication at pleasure, as before the gate of a town or castle, or over a navigable river or canal.

footbridgenoun (n.) A narrow bridge for foot passengers only.

fridgenoun (n.) To rub; to fray.

langridgenoun (n.) See Langrage.

quartridgenoun (n.) Quarterage.
 noun (n.) Quarterage.

partridgenoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird.
 noun (n.) Any one of several species of quail-like birds belonging to Colinus, and allied genera.
 noun (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).

pepperidgenoun (n.) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries, -- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See Tupelo.

piperidgenoun (n.) Same as Pepperidge.

porridgenoun (n.) A food made by boiling some leguminous or farinaceous substance, or the meal of it, in water or in milk, making of broth or thin pudding; as, barley porridge, milk porridge, bean porridge, etc.

ridgenoun (n.) The back, or top of the back; a crest.
 noun (n.) A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
 noun (n.) A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc.
 noun (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
 noun (n.) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
 verb (v. t.) To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
 verb (v. t.) To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
 verb (v. t.) To wrinkle.

ridgebandnoun (n.) The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; -- called also ridgerope, and ridger.

ridgebonenoun (n.) The backbone.

ridgelnoun (n.) Same as Ridgelling.

ridgeletnoun (n.) A little ridge.

ridgelingnoun (n.) A half-castrated male animal.

ridgepiecenoun (n.) Alt. of Ridgeplate

ridgeplatenoun (n.) See Ridgepole.

ridgepolenoun (n.) The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured.

ridgeropenoun (n.) See Life line (a), under Life.

unabridgedadjective (a.) Not abridged, or shortened; full; complete; entire; whole.

upridgedadjective (a.) Raised up in a ridge or ridges; as, a billow upridged.

weighbridgenoun (n.) A weighing machine on which loaded carts may be weighed; platform scales.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RÝDGE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (idge) - English Words That Ends with idge:


fidgenoun (n. & i.) See Fidget.

flidgeadjective (a.) Fledged; fledge.
 verb (v. i.) To become fledged; to fledge.

kintlidgenoun (n.) See Kentledge.

lidgenoun (n.) Same as Ledge.

midgenoun (n.) Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not bite. Their larvae are usually aquatic.
 noun (n.) A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the irritating quality of its bite.

rubbidgenoun (n.) Rubbish.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (dge) - English Words That Ends with dge:


badgenoun (n.) A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman.
 noun (n.) Something characteristic; a mark; a token.
 noun (n.) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
 verb (v. t.) To mark or distinguish with a badge.

bodgenoun (n.) A botch; a patch.
 verb (v. t.) To botch; to mend clumsily; to patch.
 verb (v. i.) See Budge.

budgenoun (n.) A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits.
 adjective (a.) Lined with budge; hence, scholastic.
 adjective (a.) Austere or stiff, like scholastics.
 verb (v. i.) To move off; to stir; to walk away.
 verb (v.) Brisk; stirring; jocund.

cadgenoun (n.) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To carry, as a burden.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.

cledgenoun (n.) The upper stratum of fuller's earth.

dislodgenoun (n.) Dwelling apart; separation.
 verb (v. t.) To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms.
 verb (v. t.) To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy.
 verb (v. i.) To go from a place of rest.

dodgenoun (n.) The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice.
 verb (v. i.) To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
 verb (v. i.) To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.
 verb (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
 verb (v. t.) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.

dradgenoun (n.) Inferior ore, separated from the better by cobbing.

dredgenoun (n.) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
 noun (n.) Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
 noun (n.) A mixture of oats and barley.
 verb (v. t.) To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging machine.
 verb (v. t.) To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.

drudgenoun (n.) One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.
 verb (v. i.) To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.
 verb (v. t.) To consume laboriously; -- with away.

duledgenoun (n.) One of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage.

fadgenoun (n.) A small flat loaf or thick cake; also, a fagot.
 adjective (a.) To fit; to suit; to agree.

foreknowledgenoun (n.) Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience.

frankpledgenoun (n.) A pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen, -- each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary, tithing, or friborg, in England, being a pledge for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free surety.
 noun (n.) The tithing itself.

fudgenoun (n.) A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
 noun (n.) A kind of soft candy composed of sugar or maple sugar, milk, and butter, and often chocolate or nuts, boiled and stirred to a proper consistency.
 verb (v. t.) To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.
 verb (v. t.) To foist; to interpolate.

grudgenoun (n.) Sullen malice or malevolence; cherished malice, enmity, or dislike; ill will; an old cause of hatred or quarrel.
 noun (n.) Slight symptom of disease.
 verb (v. t.) To look upon with desire to possess or to appropriate; to envy (one) the possession of; to begrudge; to covet; to give with reluctance; to desire to get back again; -- followed by the direct object only, or by both the direct and indirect objects.
 verb (v. t.) To hold or harbor with malicioua disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.
 verb (v. i.) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant.
 verb (v. i.) To feel compunction or grief.

hedgenoun (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts of a garden.
 verb (v. t.) To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden.
 verb (v. t.) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out.
 verb (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
 verb (v. t.) To surround so as to prevent escape.
 verb (v. i.) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations.
 verb (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
 verb (v. i.) To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to anything definite.

hodgepodgenoun (n.) A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.

hudgenoun (n.) An iron bucket for hoisting coal or ore.

interknowledgenoun (n.) Mutual knowledge or acquaintance.

judgeadjective (a.) To hear and determine, as in causes on trial; to decide as a judge; to give judgment; to pass sentence.
 adjective (a.) To assume the right to pass judgment on another; to sit in judgment or commendation; to criticise or pass adverse judgment upon others. See Judge, v. t., 3.
 verb (v. i.) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for that purpose.
 verb (v. i.) One who has skill, knowledge, or experience, sufficient to decide on the merits of a question, or on the quality or value of anything; one who discerns properties or relations with skill and readiness; a connoisseur; an expert; a critic.
 verb (v. i.) A person appointed to decide in a/trial of skill, speed, etc., between two or more parties; an umpire; as, a judge in a horse race.
 verb (v. i.) One of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years.
 verb (v. i.) The title of the seventh book of the Old Testament; the Book of Judges.
 verb (v. t.) To compare facts or ideas, and perceive their relations and attributes, and thus distinguish truth from falsehood; to determine; to discern; to distinguish; to form an opinion about.
 verb (v. t.) To hear and determine by authority, as a case before a court, or a controversy between two parties.
 verb (v. t.) To examine and pass sentence on; to try; to doom.
 verb (v. t.) To arrogate judicial authority over; to sit in judgment upon; to be censorious toward.
 verb (v. t.) To determine upon or deliberation; to esteem; to think; to reckon.
 verb (v. t.) To exercise the functions of a magistrate over; to govern.

kedgenoun (n.) To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.
 verb (v. t.) A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n.

kentledgenoun (n.) Pigs of iron used for ballast.

ledgenoun (n.) A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
 noun (n.) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
 noun (n.) A layer or stratum.
 noun (n.) A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
 noun (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

lodgenoun (n.) A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.
 noun (n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate.
 noun (n.) A den or cave.
 noun (n.) The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge.
 noun (n.) The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
 noun (n.) The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt.
 noun (n.) A collection of objects lodged together.
 noun (n.) A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals.
 noun (n.) To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold.
 noun (n.) To drive to shelter; to track to covert.
 noun (n.) To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal.
 noun (n.) To cause to stop or rest in; to implant.
 noun (n.) To lay down; to prostrate.
 verb (v. i.) To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street.
 verb (v. i.) To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
 verb (v. i.) To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree.

madgenoun (n.) The barn owl.
 noun (n.) The magpie.

nudgenoun (n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow.
 verb (v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation.

padgenoun (n.) The barn owl; -- called also pudge, and pudge owl.

pledgenoun (n.) The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn.
 noun (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage.
 noun (n.) A hypothecation without transfer of possession.
 noun (n.) Anything given or considered as a security for the performance of an act; a guarantee; as, mutual interest is the best pledge for the performance of treaties.
 noun (n.) A promise or agreement by which one binds one's self to do, or to refrain from doing, something; especially, a solemn promise in writing to refrain from using intoxicating liquors or the like; as, to sign the pledge; the mayor had made no pledges.
 noun (n.) A sentiment to which assent is given by drinking one's health; a toast; a health.
 noun (n.) To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch.
 noun (n.) To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor.
 noun (n.) To secure performance of, as by a pledge.
 noun (n.) To bind or engage by promise or declaration; to engage solemnly; as, to pledge one's self.
 noun (n.) To invite another to drink, by drinking of the cup first, and then handing it to him, as a pledge of good will; hence, to drink the health of; to toast.

podgenoun (n.) A puddle; a plash.
 noun (n.) Porridge.

preknowledgenoun (n.) Prior knowledge.

rodgenoun (n.) The gadwall.

sedgenoun (n.) Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
 noun (n.) A flock of herons.

selvedgenoun (n.) The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling.
 noun (n.) The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes.
 noun (n.) A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4.

sledgenoun (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled.
 noun (n.) A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution.
 noun (n.) A sleigh.
 noun (n.) A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours.
 verb (v. i. & t.) To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges.
 verb (v. t.) A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer.

sludgenoun (n.) Mud; mire; soft mud; slush.
 noun (n.) Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow.
 noun (n.) See Slime, 4.
 noun (n.) Anything resembling mud or slush; as: (a) A muddy or slimy deposit from sweage. (b) Mud from a drill hole in boring. (c) Muddy sediment in a steam boiler. (d) Settling of cottonseed oil, used in making soap, etc. (e) A residuum of crude paraffin-oil distillation.

smudgenoun (n.) A suffocating smoke.
 noun (n.) A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects.
 noun (n.) That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear.
 verb (v. t.) To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.
 verb (v. t.) To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.

snudgenoun (n.) A miser; a sneaking fellow.
 verb (v. i.) To lie snug or quiet.

straightedgenoun (n.) A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines.

tedgenoun (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat.

wedgenoun (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising heavy bodies, and the like. It is one of the six elementary machines called the mechanical powers. See Illust. of Mechanical powers, under Mechanical.
 noun (n.) A solid of five sides, having a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
 noun (n.) A mass of metal, especially when of a wedgelike form.
 noun (n.) Anything in the form of a wedge, as a body of troops drawn up in such a form.
 noun (n.) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos; -- so called after a person (Wedgewood) who occupied this position on the first list of 1828.
 verb (v. t.) To cleave or separate with a wedge or wedges, or as with a wedge; to rive.
 verb (v. t.) To force or drive as a wedge is driven.
 verb (v. t.) To force by crowding and pushing as a wedge does; as, to wedge one's way.
 verb (v. t.) To press closely; to fix, or make fast, in the manner of a wedge that is driven into something.
 verb (v. t.) To fasten with a wedge, or with wedges; as, to wedge a scythe on the snath; to wedge a rail or a piece of timber in its place.
 verb (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RÝDGE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (ridg) - Words That Begins with ridg:


ridgingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ridge

ridgyadjective (a.) Having a ridge or ridges; rising in a ridge.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (rid) - Words That Begins with rid:


riddingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rid

ridableadjective (a.) Suitable for riding; as, a ridable horse; a ridable road.

riddancenoun (n.) The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.
 noun (n.) The state of being rid or free; freedom; escape.

riddernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rids.

riddlenoun (n.) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand.
 noun (n.) A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it.
 noun (n.) Something proposed to be solved by guessing or conjecture; a puzzling question; an ambiguous proposition; an enigma; hence, anything ambiguous or puzzling.
 verb (v. t.) To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel.
 verb (v. t.) To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot.
 verb (v. t.) To explain; to solve; to unriddle.
 verb (v. i.) To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.

riddlingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Riddle
 adjective (a.) Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle.

riddlernoun (n.) One who riddles (grain, sand, etc.).
 noun (n.) One who speaks in, or propounds, riddles.

ridingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ride
 noun (n.) One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding.
 noun (n.) The act or state of one who rides.
 noun (n.) A festival procession.
 noun (n.) Same as Ride, n., 3.
 noun (n.) A district in charge of an excise officer.
 adjective (a.) Employed to travel; traveling; as, a riding clerk.
 adjective (a.) Used for riding on; as, a riding horse.
 adjective (a.) Used for riding, or when riding; devoted to riding; as, a riding whip; a riding habit; a riding day.

ridenoun (n.) The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
 noun (n.) A saddle horse.
 noun (n.) A road or avenue cut in a wood, or through grounds, to be used as a place for riding; a riding.
 verb (v. i.) To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
 verb (v. i.) To be borne in a carriage; as, to ride in a coach, in a car, and the like. See Synonym, below.
 verb (v. i.) To be borne or in a fluid; to float; to lie.
 verb (v. i.) To be supported in motion; to rest.
 verb (v. i.) To manage a horse, as an equestrian.
 verb (v. i.) To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle; as, a horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast.
 verb (v. t.) To sit on, so as to be carried; as, to ride a horse; to ride a bicycle.
 verb (v. t.) To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
 verb (v. t.) To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
 verb (v. t.) To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.

rideaunoun (n.) A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.

ridentadjective (a.) Laughing.

ridernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rides.
 noun (n.) Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler.
 noun (n.) One who breaks or manages a horse.
 noun (n.) An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
 noun (n.) A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper.
 noun (n.) A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
 noun (n.) Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it.
 noun (n.) An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame.
 noun (n.) The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.
 noun (n.) A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard.
 noun (n.) A robber.

riderlessadjective (a.) Having no rider; as, a riderless horse.

ridiclenoun (n.) Ridicule.

ridiculenoun (n.) An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.
 noun (n.) Remarks concerning a subject or a person designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; -- a term lighter than derision.
 noun (n.) Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
 adjective (a.) Ridiculous.
 verb (v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.

ridiculingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ridicule

ridiculernoun (n.) One who ridicules.

ridiculositynoun (n.) The quality or state of being ridiculous; ridiculousness; also, something ridiculous.

ridiculousadjective (a.) Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior.
 adjective (a.) Involving or expressing ridicule.

ridottonoun (n.) A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves.
 noun (n.) An arrangement or abridgment of a piece from the full score.
 verb (v. i.) To hold ridottos.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RÝDGE:

English Words which starts with 'ri' and ends with 'ge':

rivagenoun (n.) A bank, shore, or coast.
 noun (n.) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.