5. narrow barely adequate or successful; close: a narrow escape.
6. narrow careful or minute, as a scrutiny, search, or inquiry.
7. narrow limited in amount; meager: narrow resources.
8. narrow (of a phonetic transcription) using a symbol for each phoneme together with supplementary symbols or diacritics to indicate phonetic details.
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 morenarrow 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 morefocus 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"
1. (adjective)narrow ≠ wide a narrow road; The sidewalk is narrow.
2. narrow indicates sth almost did not happen a narrow escape; a narrow win
3. narrow ≠ broad a narrow selection of products; a narrow view of life
4. narrow very small in size or number to win by a narrow margin/majority
5. (verb)narrow to become narrow the point where the river narrows; The gap between the two candidates has narrowed.
Definition of 'narrow'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)narrow a narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New Yorkharbor
3. narrow of little extent; very limited; circumscribed
4. narrow having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with specialreference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrowmajority
8. narrow scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact
9. narrow formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e (eve) and / (f/d), etc., from i (ill) and / (f/t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13
10. (verb)narrow to lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of
11. (verb)narrow to contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion
12. (verb)narrow to contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one
13. (verb)narrow to become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait
14. (verb)narrow not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows
15. (verb)narrow to contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one
Definitions of narrow 
Afrikaans: eng
Arabic: ضَيِّق
Bulgarian: тесен
Brazilian: estreito
Czech: úzký
German: schmal
Danish: smal
Greek: στενός
Spanish: estrecho
Estonian: kitsas
Farsi: درازوباریک
Finnish: kapea
French: étroit
Hebrew: צַר
Hindi: संकीर्ण
Croatian: uzak
Hungarian: keskeny
Indonesian: sempit
Icelandic: þröngur
Italian: stretto
Japanese: 狭い
Korean: 폭이 좁은
Lithuanian: siauras
Latvian: šaurs
Malay: sempit
Dutch: smal
Norwegian: smal, trang
Polish: wąski
Persian: درازوباریک
Pashto: اوږد او نرى
Portuguese: estreito
Romanian: îngust
Russian: узкий
Slovak: úzky
Slovenian: ozek
Serbian: uzak
Swedish: smal, trång
Thai: แคบ
Turkish: dar
Taiwanese: 狹窄的
Ukrainian: вузький
Urdu: تنگ
Vietnamese: hẹp
Chinese: 狭窄的
