All valley synonyms
val·ley
V v noun valley
- watershed — Chiefly British. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide.
- glen — a male or female given name.
- floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
- canyon — A canyon is a long, narrow valley with very steep sides.
- combe — coomb
- basin — A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food.
- cleavage — A woman's cleavage is the space between her breasts, especially the top part which you see if she is wearing a dress with a low neck.
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- groove — a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- gully — a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
- clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
- coulee — a flow of molten lava
- glade — an open space in a forest.
- gulch — a deep, narrow ravine, especially one marking the course of a stream or torrent.
- gulley — gully1 (defs 1, 2).
- hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- flute — a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- cirque — a semicircular or crescent-shaped basin with steep sides and a gently sloping floor formed in mountainous regions by the erosive action of a glacier
- dene — a valley, esp one that is narrow and wooded
- washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- lowland — land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
- washbowl — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
- dell — A dell is a small valley which has trees growing in it.
- fluting — a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- dingle — a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- dale — A dale is a valley.
- gorge — to swallow, especially greedily.
- rabbet — a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.