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- Dictionaryvalley/ˈvali/
noun
- 1. a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it: "the Thames Valley"
- 2. an internal angle formed by the intersecting planes of a roof, or by the slope of a roof and a wall.
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VALLEY definition: 1. an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it: 2. an…. Learn more.
: an elongate depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains. b. : an area drained by a river and its tributaries. 2. : a low point or condition. 3. a. : hollow, depression. b. : the place of meeting of two slopes of a roof that form on the plan a reentrant angle. Synonyms. dale. dene [ British] hollow. vale.
Valley definition: an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.. See examples of VALLEY used in a sentence.
Jun 10, 2024 · Valley, elongate depression of the Earth’s surface. Valleys are most commonly drained by rivers and may occur in a relatively flat plain or between ranges of hills or mountains. Those valleys produced by tectonic action are called rift valleys. Very narrow, deep valleys of similar appearance are.
an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it: the Nile Valley. the Thames/Hudson valley. There was snow on the hill tops but not in the valley. Fewer examples. The house occupies a commanding position at the top of the valley.
valley. noun. /ˈvæli/. /ˈvæli/. an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it; the land that a river flows through. in a valley In the valley below cows were grazing peacefully. the fertile soils of river valleys. A stream runs the length of the valley floor.
1. An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom. 2. An extensive area of land drained or irrigated by a river system. 3. A depression or hollow resembling or suggesting a valley, as the point at which the two slopes of a roof meet.
A valley is a low area of land between hills, often with a river flowing through it.
Valley definition: An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom.
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains, which typically contains a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over a very long period. Some valleys are formed through erosion by glacial ice.
