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canyon

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As a noun, canyon means a valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

Meanings of canyon

2 meanings

noun

  1. A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

  2. A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

    Similar: canon

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noun: a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

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