noun. A ravine or gully, especially in southern Asia.

noun. In the East Indies, a watercourse: commonly used for the dry bed of a stream.

noun. A water course, esp. a dry one; a gully; a gorge; -- orig. an East Indian term.

noun. A stream.

noun. The dry bed of a small stream.

noun. A gorge or ravine.

noun. A concrete lined channel designed to allow rapid run off of storm water from high ground, to prevent flooding of urbanised coastal areas.

noun. a ravine or gully in southern Asia

"I knew what was happening as well as if I was seeing it - the Company riders, out-sabred, would be drawing off, and sure enough presently the Pathans came down the nullah in good order, clustered round Damodar and the Rani's women; among the last to come was Lakshmibai."

vale  valley  

Peking  aphelion  byroad  dropoffs  escarpment  

gorge  gully