Meaning of RAVINE
| Pronunciation: | | ru'veen
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| | Definition: | | [n] a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) |
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| | See Also: | | canon, canyon, gorge, vale, valley | |
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| | Definition: | | Ravine
When their totally different lives come into contact with one another, modern-day Jeremy and Ulf from the wizard world become friends as they try and help one another out of their unusual situation and back to their own land and time. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ra*vine"\, n. [F., a place excavated by a torrent, a
ravine, fr. ravir to snatch or tear away, L. rapere; cf. L.
rapina rapine. See {Ravish}, and cf. {Rapine}, {Raven} prey.]
1. A torrent of water. [Obs.] --Cotgrave.
2. A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or
torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft.
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| | Definition: | | Watercourse larger than a gully, smaller than a valley, and less bold in relief than a gulch or arroyo. |
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