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Look up: valley

  1. Valley
    An elongated DEPRESSION, usually with an outlet, between BLUFFS or between ranges of hills or mountains.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  2. valley
    [n] - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. 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.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  4. 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 ba...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Valley
    The internal angle formed by the junction of two sloping sides of a roof.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  6. Valley
    a v-shape formed by the meeting of two roofs.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  7. Valley
    Val'ley noun ; plural Valleys . [ Middle English vale , valeie , Old French valée , valede , French vallée , Late Latin vallata , Latin vallis , valles . See Vale .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/4

  8. 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 al...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. valley
    vale noun a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. 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
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  11. 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 dep...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. 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]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/4

  13. Valley
    In geology, a valley 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...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley

  14. Valley
    A linear depression in the landscape that slopes down to a stream, lake or the ocean. Formed by water and/or ice erosion.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  15. Valley
    The 'V' shaped area of a roof where two sloping roofs meet. Water drains off the roof at the valleys.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  16. Valley
      The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm

  17. Valley
    The angle formed by two sloping sides of a roof.
    Found on http://www.areforum.org/up/GeneralStruct

  18. 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...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  19. 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.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. valley
    Type: Term Pronunciation: val′ē Synonyms: vallecula
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. valley
    A long, linear depression sloping downwards towards the sea or an inland drainage basin. Types of valleys include the V-shaped valley, U-shaped valley, hanging valley, dry valley, misfit valley, asymmetric valley, and rift valley
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Valley
    A valley is a long trough in the landscape that has been eroded by a river or a combination of river and glacier action.
    Found on http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/hom



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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