Synonyms for

Fords

Verb / fɔ:rdz / Another word for fords — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fords is the plural form of the word 'ford', which means a shallow place in a river or other body of water where it is possible to cross.

Synonyms & similar words

presidentford fordhermannhueffer fordmadoxford geraldford henryfordii henryford geraldrford ford geraldrudolphford johnford edselbryantford fording crossing crossing shallow passage shallows fordway crossway crosspath ford-place crosswalk

Example sentences

  1. The river has several fords that are safe to cross.
  2. The explorers found a ford to cross the river.
  3. The map shows the location of all the fords in the area.
  4. We had to stop and check the depth of the ford before crossing.
  5. The ford was too deep to cross on foot.

Quotes

  • The ford is the most dangerous part of the river. - George Armstrong Custer
  • I crossed the ford alone, because I wanted to know what it feels like to be a pioneer. - Dolly Parton
  • The ford is a symbol of our ability to overcome obstacles. - Martin Luther King Jr.

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