Combe
Valley
Valley noun - An area of lowland between hills or mountains.
Usage example: the valley will be the first to flood if the river rises
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- It's made its way into English as 'combe' (steep, narrow valleys with no waterways) and as the word 'cwm' to describe a cirque (a rounded glacial valley that the Scots call a 'corrie').
Source: Useful Notes / British English
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