Ravine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A torrent of water.
  • n. A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as raven.
  • n. A raging flood.
  • n. A long deep hollow worn by a stream or torrent of water; hence, any deep narrow gorge, as in a mountain; a gully.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    valley    vale   
    Cross Reference
    gully    gorge    gulley    canyon    valley   
    Hyponym
    canon    gorge    canyon   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gorge    cleft    gap    gulch    gully    defile    gulf    gill    clough    cleuch   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aileen    Amin    Arleen    Augustin    Bean    Cathleen    Celine    Charlene    Christine    Clymene   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gorge    chasm    precipice    glen    valley    creek    ridge    bluff    fissure    hillside