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canyon

Definition

noun: a deep valley with steep rock sides and often a stream or river flowing through it
noun: a deep narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through it
synonyms: dalles, ravine, dale

Examples

the Grand 'Canyon'

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(..) of rock miles wide, the roof of Africa. Over millennia, rain and ice carved the rock into a landscape of spires and canyons. These summits, nearly miles up, are home to some very remarkable mountaineers - Gelada baboons. They are unique (..)
2006 TvShow: Planet Earth Title: Mountains Season: 1 Episode 2