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Word entry · 6 letters

corrie

Best crossword clue

"Mountain bowl"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒɹi/Part of speech nounSorted ceiorrStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake

Word origin

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic coire.

Used in a sentence

  • Fleet foot on the correi, / Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, / How sound is thy slumber!
  • We spanned the dogs high up a corrie to the south of the ridge […]
  • It all seems to take place in the hiatus between Neighbours and “Brookie”, “Corrie” or EastEnders.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Mountain bowl6 letters
02Mountain hollow6 letters

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