BARRANCO Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word barranco. (close relations)
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| canyon | nounn | |||||
noun • a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall | ||||||
| chasm | nounn | |||||
noun • a deep opening in the earth's surface | ||||||
| cleft | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin) • a long narrow cleft adjective satellite • split or divided • having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib | ||||||
| crevasse | nounn | |||||
noun • a deep fissure | ||||||
| defile | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • spot, stain, or pollute | ||||||
| fissure | nounn | |||||
noun • a long narrow depression in a surface • a long narrow cleft • (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes verb • break into fissures or fine cracks | ||||||
| gorge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it) • a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) • the passage between the pharynx and the stomach verb • overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | ||||||
| gully | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) | ||||||
| ravine | nounn | |||||
noun • a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) | ||||||