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Word: Canyon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Spanish cañón ‘tube’, based on Latin canna ‘reed, cane’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkanjən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it, as found in North America
Short Definition:deep gorge
Examples:- the Grand Canyon
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