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[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) kalnagūbris, ketera, gūbrys2) (a long narrow row of hills.) kalvų virtinė3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) ketera4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) kraigas, šelmuo
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