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Cleugh

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cleuchnoun(Scotland) Alternative form of clough (“a ravine or gorge”). [(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.]
cloughnoun(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
ghyllnoun(Scotland, Northern England) A ravine.
heughnoun(Scotland, Northumbria) A steep crag or cliff, especially one overlooking a river
sheughnoun(Ireland, Scotland) A ditch, especially a field boundary ditch usually used to drain fields and mark their boundaries.
haughnoun(Scotland, Northern England, Ireland) A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
gullynounA trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
gulleynounA surname.
groopnoun(obsolete or UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A pen for cattle; a byre.
scaurnoun(chiefly Scotland) A steep cliff or bank.
inchnounAn English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
loughnoun(Ireland) A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.
clovenoun(uncountable or countable) A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.
hopenoun(countable or uncountable) The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
couleenounA stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have cut a deep gulch or ravine.
lochannoun(Scotland) A small loch (lake)
brooghnoun(chiefly Isle of Man) A steep bank or grassy cliff.
lochnoun(Ireland, Scotland) A lake.
glennounA secluded and narrow valley, especially one with a river running through it; a depression between hills; a dale.
sikenoun(Scotland, Northumbria) A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer; the marshy ground or ditch through which such a stream flows.

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