kloof

South African

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Noun
  • That initial drive was merely the opening act for the hike-able mesas, canyons, and sky-high sandstone beyond the visitor center gates.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
  • The octopus inhabits underwater canyons at depths of 3,400 to 5,000 feet.
    Real-Time news team, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
  • That includes Tom Cruise, as covert CIA division agent Ethan Hunt, riding a motorcycle off a 4,000-foot cliff and BASE jumping the final 500 feet of a ravine, or the breathless climactic train mayhem in 2023’s Dead Reckoning, the opening installment of this two-parter.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Its red rock ranges and fossil-laden gorges preserve a record that dates back more than 3.6 billion years, well before tectonic plates began to shape continents.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Horsetail Falls Further up the gorge, Horsetail Falls spills 176 feet down a sheer rock face.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Cades Cove Feel enveloped in mountain majesty by visiting this scenic valley in Townsend, Tennessee that’s fully surrounded by the mountain range.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • Those bodies of liquid carve out shorelines, valleys, mountain ridges, icy boulders, mesas and dunes.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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“Kloof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kloof. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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