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grand coulee

grand cou·lee
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grand koo-lee]
    • /grænd ˈku li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grand koo-lee]
    • /grænd ˈku li/

Definitions of grand coulee words

  • noun grand coulee a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep. 1
  • noun grand coulee a dam on the Columbia River at the N end of this canyon. 550 feet (168 meters) high. 1
  • noun grand coulee a canyon in central Washington State, over 120 m (400 ft) deep, at the N end of which is situated the Grand Coulee Dam, on the Columbia River. Height of dam: 168 m (550 ft). Length of dam: 1310 m (4300 ft) 0
  • noun grand coulee dam on the Columbia River, NE Wash.: 550 ft (167 m) high; over 4,000 ft (1,220 m) long 0

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grand coulee popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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