单词 | gully |
释义 | Word Frequency gully 1 or gulley (ˈɡʌlɪ) nounWord forms: plural -lies or -leys 1. a channel or small valley, esp one cut by heavy rainwater 2. New Zealand a small bush-clad valley 3. a deep, wide fissure between two buttresses in a mountain face, sometimes containing a stream or scree 4. cricket a. a fielding position between the slips and point b. a fielder in this position 5. either of the two channels at the side of a tenpin bowling lane verbWord forms: -lies, -lying or -lied 6. (transitive) to make (channels) in (the ground, sand, etc) Word origin C16: from French goulet neck of a bottle; see gulletWord Frequency gully 2(ˈɡʌlɪ) nounWord forms: plural -lies Scottish a large knife, such as a butcher's knife Word origin C16: of obscure origin |
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