noun “groove”
singular groove, plural grooves
- a long, narrow cut or depression in a hard material
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He carved a groove into the wood with his chisel.
- (music) a pronounced and enjoyable rhythm
The band's drummer laid down a funky groove that made everyone dance.
- a routine or habit that is comfortable and established
After the holidays, it took me a while to get back into my groove at work.
- (motor racing) the optimal path around the track that drivers try to follow
He lost control of the car when he drifted out of the groove.
verb “groove”
infinitive groove; he grooves; past tense grooved; past part. grooved; ger. grooving
- to cut a groove or channel in something; to furrow
He grooved the board to make it fit snugly.
- to enjoy or dance to rhythmic music
Everyone was grooving to the live jazz band.