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 Definitions of ravine  [əˈvin]  

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Definition of 'ravine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ravine
a narrow, steep-sided valley typically eroded by running water.

Etymology:  (1775–85; < F; MF: torrent, OF: a violent rushing)

Definition of 'ravine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ravine
a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)


Definition of 'ravine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ravine
food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven

2. (noun) ravine
a torrent of water

3. (noun) ravine
a deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft

4.  ravine
see Raven, v. t. & i


Translation of 'ravine' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a deep narrow valley.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ravyn Arabic flag Arabic: واد عَميق وضَيِّق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: клисура
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ravina Czech flag Czech: rokle German flag German: die Klamm
Danish flag Danish: kløft; slugt Greek flag Greek: φαράγγι Spanish flag Spanish: barranco
Estonian flag Estonian: kuristik Farsi flag Farsi: دره تنگ؛ مسیل Finnish flag Finnish: rotko
French flag French: ravin Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֶמֶק צַר Hindi flag Hindi: खड्ड
Croatian flag Croatian: klanac Hungarian flag Hungarian: (vízmosásos) szakadék Indonesian flag Indonesian: jurang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gil, gljúfur Italian flag Italian: burrone Japanese flag Japanese: 峡谷
Korean flag Korean: 계곡 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dauba, klonis, siaurukaln Latvian flag Latvian: aiza; dziļleja
Malay flag Malay: gaung Dutch flag Dutch: ravijn Norwegian flag Norwegian: fjellkløft, gjel
Polish flag Polish: jar Persian flag Persian: دره تنگ؛ مسیل Pashto flag Pashto: ناو، تنګه دره، تنګ واټ، چ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ravina Romanian flag Romanian: defi­leu Russian flag Russian: ущелье
Slovak flag Slovak: roklina Slovenian flag Slovenian: soteska Serbian flag Serbian: gudura
Swedish flag Swedish: ravin, bergsklyfta Thai flag Thai: หุบเขาลึก Turkish flag Turkish: dar ve derin vadi, koyak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 深谷 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: яр, балка Urdu flag Urdu: گہری تنگ وادی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khe núi Chinese flag Chinese: 沟壑,深谷

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