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Meaning of the word canyon in English

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canyon

US /ˈkæn.jən/
UK /ˈkæn.jən/
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Noun

1.

a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it, as found in North America.

Example:
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The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder.
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We hiked through a narrow canyon.
Synonym:
gorgeravinegulchchasmfissure
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