Valley
Word | VALLEY |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | val ley |
Pronunciations | /ˈvæli/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Valley"
What do we mean by valley?
An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom. noun
An extensive area of land drained or irrigated by a river system. noun
A depression or hollow resembling or suggesting a valley, as the point at which the two slopes of a roof meet. noun
The depression between two ridges of a tooth, typically shown in such molars as those of the tapir and mastodon: correlated with lake, which is a depression surrounded by a raised ridge of enamel such as occurs in the molars of a horse. noun
A depression, or a relatively low and somewhat level area, more or less completely inclosed by hills or mountains; the basin of a stream of any size, or the area drained by it, and, in accordance with more general usage, the part of that area which lies near the stream and is not much raised above its level. noun
Hence, any similar depression of any size. noun
Specifically, in architecture, the internal angle formed by the meeting of two inclined sides of a roof. noun
The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively. noun
The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a reëntrant angle. noun
The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof. noun
A board for the reception of the lead gutter in the valley of a roof. The valley board and lead gutter are not usual in the United States. noun
The rafter which supports the valley. noun
A roof having one or more valleys. See Valley, 2, above. noun
An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it. noun
The area which drains into a river. noun
Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs. noun
The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes. noun
A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river noun
An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
The area which drains into a river.
Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.
The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Valley
- Synonyms for valley
- Basin Synonyms
- Arroyo Synonyms
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- Abyss Synonyms
- Antonyms for valley
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The word "valley" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Valley
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