Look up: canyon

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   Canyon
   Canyon is a city in Randall County Texas, USA
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   canyon
   [n] - (North America) a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
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   canyon
   a deep gorge or ravine with steep sides,at the bottom of which a river flows Category: The cosmos
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   Canyon
   Can'yon noun The English form of the Spanish word Cañon .
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   canyon
   canon noun a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
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   canyon
   a valley with exceptionally steep sides, usually carved by a fast-flowing river that may or may not still be in evidence
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   Canyon
   A `canyon` (rarely `cañon`) or `gorge` is a deep valley between cliffs often carved from the landscape by a river. Most canyons were formed by a process of long-time erosion from a plateau level. The cliffs form because harder rock strata that are resistant to erosion and weathering remain exposed on the valley walls. Canyons are much more common in arid areas than in wetter areas because weathering has a lesser effect in arid zones. Canyon walls...
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   Canyon
   • (n.) The English form of the Spanish word Ca
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   canyon
   (from the article `alluvial fan`) Alluvial fans border the mountain fronts with the apex of each fan just within a canyon mouth that serves as the outlet for a mountain drainage ... Perhaps the most famous example of a canyon is the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in northern Arizona. The Grand Canyon is about 1.6 km (1 mile) ... ...
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    Canyon
    city, seat (1889) of Randall county, northern Texas, U.S., in the Texas Panhandle, 16 miles (26 km) south of Amarillo, at a point where the Palo Duro ...
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    Canyon
    Canyon is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Canyon` The name Canyon doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Canyon seems to be unique!
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    Canyon
    Steep-sided valley where depth is considerably greater than width. These features are the result of stream erosion.
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    CANYON
    (1) A deep valley with steep to vertical walls; in karst frequently formed by a river rising on impervious rocks outside the karst area. (2) A deep, elongated cavity cut by running water in the roof or floor of a cave or forming a cave passage.
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    canyon
    Grand Canyon A steep-sided valley formed through erosion by a river of hard rock lying in horizontal strata. The best known example is the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
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    Canyon
    The first generation of large American SIGINT (signals intelligence) satellites and the first combined ELINT/COMINT satellites. The cover for them was that they were prototype early warning satellites, but they were actually intended to monitor the radio communications of command posts and the staff...
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