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CANYON |
Ravine |
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CHASM |
Ravine |
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GORGE |
Ravine |
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GULCH |
Ravine |
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VIADUCT |
Ravine bridge |
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LIN |
A steep ravine. |
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RAVIN |
Alt. of Ravine |
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GORGEOUS |
Beautiful like a ravine |
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ABYSS |
Donkey found round by ravine |
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GULLY |
Left with ugly characters in ravine |
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ERA |
A long time in the ravine |
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DELL |
A small, retired valley; a ravine. |
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ANNIVERSARY |
Ryan’s ravine could be celebrated every year |
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DEN |
A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell. |
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GHYLL |
A ravine. See Gill a woody glen. |
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KLOOF |
A glen; a ravine closed at its upper end. |
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BARRANCA |
A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse. |
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CLOUGH |
A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley. |
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BANK |
A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a
ravine. |
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CAON |
A deep gorge, ravine, or gulch, between high and steep banks,
worn by water courses. |
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WADY |
A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a water
course, which is dry except in the rainy season. |
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CLOVE |
A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part
of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove. |
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BLUFF |
A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a
ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face. |
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SURROUND |
A method of hunting some animals, as the buffalo, by
surrounding a herd, and driving them over a precipice, into a ravine,
etc. |
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CHINE |
A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin
Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep. |