Ghyll

//ɡɪl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A ravine. Northern-England, Scotland

Synonyms

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branchialamellagullyharlotharlotizeadolescent stream

Etymology

From Middle English gille, gylle, from Old Norse gil, from Proto-Germanic *gilją.

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