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

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Both areas have deep sediment soil that sit atop alluvial valleys.

— Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
High temperatures will be in the 90s to low 100s in the valleys, with the Antelope Valley in the 100s, and in the 70s to 80s in coastal areas, according to the National Weather Service.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

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