Look up: Valley

1. Valley
   A valley is a long narrow depression in the earth's crust, flanked by well defined ridges and usually due to the erosive action of rivers or glaciers but sometimes due to trough-faulting.
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2. Valley
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3. Valley
   An elongated DEPRESSION, usually with an outlet, between BLUFFS or between ranges of hills or mountains.
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4. valley
   [n] - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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5. Valley
   The angle formed by the outside surfaces of two adjoining roof slopes. Can be formed in lead or tiled or, less durably, in zinc or felt, particularly between two parallel adjacent sloping roofs.
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6. valley
   see ' canyon, canon'; 2.an elongated depression, usually with an outlet, between bluffs or between ranges of hills or mountains Category: The cosmos • a horizontal meeting line of two inclined roof surfaces Category: Various industries and crafts • region of the conduction band when plotted as a variation of energy in wavenumber space within the Brillouin zone,in which an a…
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7. Valley
   The internal angle formed by the junction of two sloping sides of a roof.
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8. Valley
   a v-shape formed by the meeting of two roofs.
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9. Valley
   Val"ley noun ; plural Valleys . [ Middle English vale , valeie , Old French valée , valede , French vallée , Late Latin vallata , Latin vallis , valles . See Vale .] 1. The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including …
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10. valley
    Origin: OE. Vale, valeie, OF. Valee, valede, F. Vallee, LL. Vallata, L. Vallis, valles. See Vale. ... 1. The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. A …
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11. valley
    vale noun a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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12. valley
    an elongated region or strip of land that is lower than surrounding areas; most often made by the erosive action of a river or glacier
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13. Valley
    In `geology`, a `valley` (also called a `vale` or `dale`) is a depression with predominant extent in one direction. A very deep river valley may be called a `canyon` or `gorge`. The terms U-shaped and V-shaped are descriptive terms of geography to characterize the form of valleys. Most valleys belong to one of these two main types or a mixture of them, at least with respect of the cross section of the slopes or hillsides.
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14. Valley
    In `geology`, a `valley` (also called a `vale` or `dale`) is a depression with predominant extent in one direction. A very deep river valley may be called a `canyon` or `gorge`. The terms U-shaped and V-shaped are descriptive terms of geography to characterize the form of valleys. Most valleys belong to one of these two main types or a mixture of them, at least with respect of the cross section of the slopes or hillsides.
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15. Valley
    • (n.) The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively. • (n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a f...
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16. valley
    elongate depression of the Earth`s surface. Valleys are most commonly drained by rivers and may occur in a relatively flat plain or between ranges of ... [2 related articles]
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17. valley
    Syn: vallecula
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18. Valley
    A linear depression in the landscape that slopes down to a stream, lake or the ocean. Formed by water and/or ice erosion.
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19. Valley
    The "V" shaped area of a roof where two sloping roofs meet. Water drains off the roof at the valleys.
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20. Valley
      The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
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21. Valley
    The angle formed by two sloping sides of a roof.
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22. valley
    A long narrow depression in the Earth's surface, usually formed by glacier or river erosion and fracture. Young valleys are narrow, steep-sided and V-shaped; mature valleys are broader, with gentler slopes. Some, rift valleys, and the result of collapse between faults. Hanging valleys, of glacial or...
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