Difference between Furrow and Wrinkle

What is the difference between Furrow and Wrinkle?

Furrow as a verb is to make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.). while Wrinkle as a verb is (transitive) to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.

Furrow

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.). To wrinkle To frown, to pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop. A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on someone's forehead.

Wrinkle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (transitive) To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.(intransitive) To pucker or become uneven or irregular.

We hope you now know whether to use Furrow or Wrinkle in your sentence.

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