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linn

noun , chiefly Scottish

Synonyms and Antonyms of linn

a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage

climb to the cairn above the loch, and from there you'll get a broad view of the linn

Synonyms of linn

canyon (also cañon), col, couloir, defile, flume, gap, gill [British], gorge, gulch, gulf, kloof [South African], notch, pass, ravine, saddle

Words Related to linn

abyss, chasm, cirque, cleft, crevasse, crevice, cwm [chiefly British], fissure

combe (also coombe) [British], dale, dell, glen, hollow, shut-in, vale, valley

basin, floodplain, kettle

arroyo, barranca (also barranco), coulee, draw, gully (also gulley), gutter, nullah, trench, trough, wadi, wash [West]

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