All coulee synonyms

noun coulee

• abyss — An abyss is a very deep hole in the ground.
• crevasse — A crevasse is a large, deep crack in thick ice or rock.
• crevice — A crevice is a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock.
• canyon — A canyon is a long, narrow valley with very steep sides.
• chasm — A chasm is a very deep crack in rock, earth, or ice.
• ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
• basin — A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food.
• plain — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
• lowland — land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
• slag — British Slang. an abusive woman.
• magma — Geology. molten material beneath or within the earth's crust, from which igneous rock is formed.
• basalt — Basalt is a type of black rock that is produced by volcanoes.
• ravine — a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
• valley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
• gully — a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
• gorge — to swallow, especially greedily.
• gulch — a deep, narrow ravine, especially one marking the course of a stream or torrent.
• flume — a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
• defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
• cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
• gulf — a portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land.
• fissure — a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• wash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
• pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
• notch — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
• arroyo — An arroyo is a dry stream bed with steep sides.
• clove — Cloves are small dried flower buds used as a spice.
• dale — A dale is a valley.
• bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
• dell — A dell is a small valley which has trees growing in it.
• trough — a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.
• channel — A channel is a television station.
• depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
• dingle — a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
• swale — a low place in a tract of land, usually moister and often having ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher land.
• vale — a valley.
• ashes — ruins or remains, as after destruction or burning
• scoria — Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
• obsidian — a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.
• glen — a male or female given name.