Usually means: Rhythmic pattern creating musical flow.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word groove:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. groove: Merriam-Webster
  2. groove: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. groove: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. groove: Collins English Dictionary
  5. groove: Vocabulary.com
  6. Groove, groove: Wordnik
  7. groove: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Groove: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. groove: Wiktionary
  10. groove: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. groove: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. groove: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. groove: Dictionary.com
  14. groove: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. groove: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Groove (Eurogliders album), Groove (Microsoft service), Groove (Richard Groove Holmes album), Groove (disambiguation), Groove (drumming), Groove (engineering), Groove (film), Groove (joinery), Groove (machining), Groove (music), Groove (popular music), Groove (software), Groove, The Groove (Muse song), The Groove (band): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Groove: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. groove: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. groove: Rhymezone
  20. groove: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. groove: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. groove: FreeDictionary.org
  23. groove: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. groove: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. groove: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Groove (engineering), groove: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. groove: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Groove: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  5. groove: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GROOVE: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. groove: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. groove, groove, groove: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. groove, the groove: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. groove: Golfer's Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See grooved as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.
noun:  A fixed routine.
noun:  The middle of the strike zone in baseball where a pitch is most easily hit.
noun:  (music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
noun:  (dated, informal) A good feeling (often as in the groove).
noun:  (mining) A shaft or excavation.
noun:  (motor racing) A racing line, a path across the racing circuit's surface that a racecar will usually track on. (Note: There may be multiple grooves on any particular circuit or segment of circuit)
verb:  (transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
verb:  (intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.

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