of small width in relation to length

he made his way down the narrow road

limited in extent, amount, or scope

they ate a narrow range of foods

denoting or relating to a contest that is won or lost by only a very small margin

the home team just hung on for a narrow victory

denoting a vowel pronounced with the root of the tongue drawn back so as to narrow the pharynx

become or make less wide

the road narrowed and crossed an old bridge

the Victoria Embankment was built to narrow the river

become or make more limited in extent or scope

the gap between the sexes is narrowing

the trade surplus narrowed to £70 m in January

the committee narrowed the selection to three designers

a narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water

there was a car ferry across the narrows of Loch Long