Ravinous
adj
adj ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Full of ravines. India
"It is, therefore, necessary to control the spread of ravines, as well as to reclaim the ravinous area wherever practicable."
Example
More examples"It is, therefore, necessary to control the spread of ravines, as well as to reclaim the ravinous area wherever practicable."
Etymology
From ravine + -ous.
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