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valley

Definitions

noun

  1. a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

Examples

A few farms were dotted about in the valley.

Follow up with a fine cigar from the San Andres Valley and a good cup of Soconusco cafe.

Horton looked out over a panorama of fertile valleys and gentle hills.

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mountain

Definitions

noun

  1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  2. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

Examples

We were headed for the mountains

We gave ourselves a mountain to climb.

The elf cast a jaundiced eye over the blackened mountain, which was still oozing lava.

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