- a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint ), a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- the track or channel of a phonograph record for the needle or stylus.
- a fixed routine: to get into a groove.
- the furrow at the bottom of a piece of type.
- an enjoyable time or experience.
- to cut a groove in; furrow.
- Slang.
- to appreciate and enjoy.
- to please immensely.
- Slang.
- to take great pleasure; enjoy oneself: He was grooving on the music.
- to get along or interact well.
- to fix in a groove.
- in the groove, Slang.
- in perfect functioning order.
- in the popular fashion; up-to-date: If you want to be in the groove this summer, you'll need a bikini.
- a long narrow channel or furrow, esp one cut into wood by a tool
- the spiral channel, usually V-shaped, in a gramophone record
- one of the spiral cuts in the bore of a gun
- any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part; sulcus
- a shallow fissure in a rock face or between two rock faces, forming an angle of more than 120°
- a settled existence, routine, etc, to which one is suited or accustomed, esp one from which it is difficult to escape
- an experience, event, etc, that is groovy
- in the groove
- playing well and apparently effortlessly, with a good beat, etc
- fashionable
- to form or cut a groove in
- to enjoy oneself or feel in rapport with one's surroundings
- to play well, with a good beat, etc