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gleg |
gleichenia |
gleichenia flabellata |
gleicheniaceae |
gleire |
glen
| glen canyon dam
| glen gebhard
| glenda jackson
| glendower
| glengarry
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glen
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun glen has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
glen, n. [Of Celtic origin; cf. W. glyn a deep valley, Ir. & Gael. gleann valley, glen.].
A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills. [1913 Webster]
"And wooes the widow's daughter of the glen."
THESAURUS
glen
bottom, bottom glade, bottoms, combe, dale, dell, dingle, gap, gill, grove, intervale, lunar rill, pass, ravine, strath, trench, trough, vale, valley, wadiROGET THESAURUS
glen
Concavity
N concavity, depression, dip, hollow, hollowness, indentation, intaglio, cavity, dent, dint, dimple, follicle, pit, sinus, alveolus, lacuna, excavation, strip mine, trough, honeycomb, cup, basin, crater, punch bowl, cell, socket, valley, vale, dale, dell, dingle, combe, bottom, slade, strath, glade, grove, glen, cave, cavern, cove, grot, grotto, alcove, cul-de- sac, gully, arch, bay, excavator, sapper, miner, honeycomb (sponge), depressed, alveolate, calathiform, cup-shaped, dishing, favaginous, faveolate, favose, scyphiform, scyphose, concave, hollow, stove in, retiring, retreating, cavernous, porous, infundibul, infundibular, infundibuliform, funnel shaped, bell shaped, campaniform, capsular, vaulted, arched.
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