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Gulch vs Glen - What's the difference?

gulch | glen |

As a verb gulch

is (obsolete) to swallow greedily; to gulp down.

As a noun gulch

is a ravine-like or deep v-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods; it is shallower than a canyon and deeper than a gully.

As a proper noun glen is

for someone who lives in a valley.

gulch

English

Verb

(es)
  • (obsolete) To swallow greedily; to gulp down.
  • Noun

    (es)
  • A ravine-like or deep V-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods; it is shallower than a canyon and deeper than a gully.
  • (obsolete) An act of gulching or gulping.
  • (obsolete) A glutton.
  • (Ben Jonson)

    glen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
  • See also

    * defile * strath

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