Defile and Nullah

Defile

Defile noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.
Usage example: the cattle, once they were cornered in the defile, were quickly rounded up

Nullah and defile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nullah" instead a noun "Defile".

Nearby Words: defiled, defilement, defiling

Nullah

Nullah noun - A ravine or gully in southern Asia.
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Defile and nullah are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defile" instead a noun "Nullah".
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Nullah and Defile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defile/nullah
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Nullah or Defile. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defile/nullah.
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