1. (adj) narrow
a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
2. (adj) narrow
not wide
"a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"
3. (adj) narrow
limited in size or scope
"the narrow sense of a word"
4. (adj) narrow-minded, narrow
lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
"a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions"
5. (adj) narrow
very limited in degree
"won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape"
6. (verb) minute, narrow
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
"a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"
7. (verb) narrow, contract
make or become more narrow or restricted
"The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
8. (verb) pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify
define clearly
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
9. (verb) specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down
become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
"She specializes in Near Eastern history"
10. (verb) constrict, constringe, narrow
become tight or as if tight
"Her throat constricted"
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Definition of 'narrow' 
