Canyon

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  • noun. A narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See cañon.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The English form of the Spanish word cañon.
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  • noun. A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
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  • noun. a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
    • Word Usage
    "And up our canyon is a cave that I used to play was Minervy's cave."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ravine  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    banyan  companion  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bluff  cavern  chasm  cliff  crater  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abysm  abyss  arroyo  box canyon  breach  
    variant
    cañon  
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