Gully and Kloof

Gully

Gully noun - Deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour).
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Kloof and gully are semantically related (South African) in ravine topic. In some cases you can use "Kloof" instead a noun "Gully", when it comes to topics like gorge, sloot.

Nearby Words: gull, gullied, gullying

Kloof

Kloof noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.
Usage example: halfway up its side, the couple sat in the cool shadows of the cliff overlooking the length of the kloof
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Synonyms for Kloof

Gully and kloof are semantically related in ravine topic. You can use "Gully" instead a noun "Kloof", if it concerns topics such as gorge.
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