gully (Meaning)
gully (n)
deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
gully (n.)
A large knife.
A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.
A grooved iron rail or tram plate.
gully (v. t.)
To wear into a gully or into gullies.
gully (v. i.)
To flow noisily.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gully
gully Sentence Examples
- The heavy downpour created a raging gully that swept away the bridge.
- The abandoned gully offered shelter to wild animals and reptiles.
- The farmer dug a deep gully to channel water to his fields.
- The steep gully made the trail impassable for hikers.
- The eroded gully revealed layers of ancient rock formations.
- The water flowed swiftly through the narrow gully, carving its way deeper.
- The developers filled the gully with soil and built a playground on top.
- The landslide blocked the road, creating a treacherous gully.
- The researchers studied the gully's composition to understand the geological history of the area.
- The narrow gully wound its way through the dense forest, leading to a hidden waterfall.
FAQs About the word gully
deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)A large knife., A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep
col, fissure, barranco, arroyo, canyon, coulee, barranca, gorge, saddle, gutter
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The heavy downpour created a raging gully that swept away the bridge.
The abandoned gully offered shelter to wild animals and reptiles.
The farmer dug a deep gully to channel water to his fields.
The steep gully made the trail impassable for hikers.
