
Meaning of CANYON
| Pronunciation: | | 'kanyun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] (North America) a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall |
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CANYON is a 6 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | canon |
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| | See Also: | | canyonside, ravine | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Can"yon\, n.
The English form of the Spanish word {Ca[~n]on}.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a canyon in your dream, represents your unconscious mind and hidden feelings. It may point to emotions and relationships that you did not recognize. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A deep gorge or ravine. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | abysm, abyss, arroyo, box canyon, breach, break, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, defile, dell, dike, ditch, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gill, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hole, incision, joint, kloof, leak, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture, scissure, seam, slit, slot, split, trench, valley, void, wadi |
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