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canyons

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkæn.jən/
    • /ˈkæn.jən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkæn.jən/

Definition of canyons word

  • noun canyons Plural form of canyon. 1

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Parts of speech for Canyons

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

canyons popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for canyons

noun canyons

  • gullies — a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
  • gorges — gurge (def 2).

Antonyms for canyons

noun canyons

  • eskers — Plural form of esker.
  • hills — Ambrose Powell [pou-uh l] /ˈpaʊ əl/ (Show IPA), 1825–65, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
  • hillsides — Plural form of hillside.
  • hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
  • hummocks — Plural form of hummock.

Top questions with canyons

  • how are canyons formed?

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