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Word entry · 6 letters

canyon

Best crossword clue

"River-cut gorge"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkænjən/Part of speech nounSorted acnnoyStarts with CEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

Borrowed from Spanish cañón. Doublet of cannon.

Used in a sentence

  • Snow filled her mouth. She caromed off things she never saw, tumbling through a cluttered canyon like a steel marble falling through pins in a pachinko machine.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01River-cut gorge6 letters
02Deep gorge6 letters

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