Gully and Spillway

Gully

Gully noun - Deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour).
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Spillway and gully are semantically related In some cases you can use "Spillway" instead a noun "Gully".

Nearby Words: gull, gullied, gullying

Spillway

Spillway noun - A channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction.
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Synonyms for Spillway

Gully and spillway are semantically related in waterway topic. Sometimes you can use "Gully" instead a noun "Spillway".

Nearby Word: spill
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