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Synonyms

grooved

American  
[groovd] / gruvd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of groove.


adjective

  1. provided with a groove.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of grooved

First recorded in 1785–95; groove + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Roughly a dozen people at the if-you-know-you-know event grooved and shuffled to EDM music while kayak enthusiasts paddled by and locals fished for carp.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

On the floors of many valleys and craters, swirling, grooved patterns reveal where icy material once moved during an earlier martian ice age.

From Science Daily Nov. 26, 2025

At one end of the channel, the researchers inserted 3D-printed structures resembling the grooved plates that run along the floor of the mobula ray's mouth.

From Science Daily Nov. 25, 2024

With one out in the top of the 10th, Kelly grooved an 89.5-mph slider to Caballero, who crushed a two-run homer to left-center for a 9-7 lead.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2024

His face looked as grooved and gnarled as an old door.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

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