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ford

/fɔɹd/noun, verb1 syllable

Ford means: 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006).

Synonyms for ford14

noun, as in 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006)

Gerald Ford, Gerald R. Ford, Gerald Rudolph Ford, President Ford

noun, as in son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)

Edsel Ford, Edsel Bryant Ford

noun, as in English writer and editor (1873-1939)

Ford Madox Ford, Ford Hermann Hueffer

noun, as in United States film maker (1896-1973)

John Ford

noun, as in grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)

Henry Ford II

noun, as in United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)

Henry Ford

noun, as in a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

noun, as in the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse

also used for ford

water-splash

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What does ford mean?9

noun

1

38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006)

2

son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)

3

English writer and editor (1873-1939)

4

United States film maker (1896-1973)

5

grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)

6

United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)

7

a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

8

the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse

verb

1

cross a river where it's shallow

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with ford?25

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All 25 rhymes for ford, grouped by syllable

Ford in a sentence

  • A child on your back may guide you across a ford.unknown
  • Never praise a ford till you get over.Igliwie
  • The enemy cavalry crossed the river by an unknown ford.MethodGT
  • Ford is bringing out the new models soon.unknown
  • My rusty Ford broke down, obstructing the intersection.unknown
  • My car is a Ford, just like yours.Dorenda
  • Mr Ford is what is called a self-made man.Swift
  • Harrison Ford was seriously injured after he crashed his plane into a golf course.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of ford

as a noun

plural
fords

as a verb

past tense
forded
present participle
fording
third-person singular
fords
past participle
forded