Clough

noun

/klaʊ/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.

2.nounA sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.

3.nounA cliff; a rocky precipice.

4.nounThe cleft or fork of a tree; crotch.

5.nounA wood; weald.

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