DENES Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

denes

noun

plural of dene, British

as in valleys

an area of lowland between hills or mountains there are some deeply wooded denes in that part of Northumberland

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valleys

Noun

One element that makes California’s mountains, meadows, foothills and valleys so special are their native plants, which have long provided habitat for native species.

— Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
The device reproduced the fingerprint's tiny ridges and valleys, demonstrating an impressive spatial resolution of 30 micrometers (847 dpi).

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2026

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