Gully

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A deep ditch or channel cut in the earth by running water after a prolonged downpour.
  • v. To wear a deep ditch or channel in.
  • verb-intransitive. To form a deep ditch or channel.
  • n. Chiefly British A large knife.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
  • n. A small valley.
  • n. A drop kerb.
  • n. A road drain.
  • n. A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position
  • v. To flow noisily.
  • n. A large knife.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A large knife.
  • n. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.
  • n. A grooved iron rail or tram plate.
  • v. To wear into a gully or into gullies.
  • verb-intransitive. To flow noisily.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a narrow ravine; a ditch; a gutter.
  • n. An iron tram-plate or rail.
  • To wear into a gully or channel; form gullies in.
  • To run, as water, with a noise.
  • n. A kind of knife; a sheathknife. See the first extract.
  • n. A catch-basin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
  • Verb Form
    gullied    gullies    gullying   
    Variant
    gullied   
    Form
    gullied    gullying   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    valley    arroyo    channel   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sully    Tully    cully    gulley    sully   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ravine    chasm    crevice    cleft    precipice    ditch    creek    crevasse    crater    rut