Definition of ford
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
ford
verb
forded; fording; fords
Definition of ford (Entry 2 of 2)
: to cross (a body of water) by wading
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The first known use of ford was before the 12th century
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