burrone — meaning in English
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English meaning
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gulch
noun A narrow, steep-sided ravine, often cut by flash floods, shallower than a canyon.
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precipice
noun A very steep cliff or drop.
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ravine
noun A deep, narrow valley cut into the land, usually by running water.
Senses
burrone is used for these senses in English:
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gulch
A ravine-like or deep V-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods; shallower than a canyon and deeper than a gully.
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precipice
A very steep cliff.
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ravine
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
precipice — full definition
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noun A very steep cliff or drop.
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noun The edge of a dangerous or critical situation, used figuratively.
