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Definition gully in American English

gully noun

[countable] noun
/ˈɡʌli/
1

a long narrow valley with steep sides

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1.1

a long narrow hole in rock or earth, usually made by water flowing along it

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1.2

a long narrow passage made for something to be taken away

Example

The excess rainwater collected in the gully.

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Definition gully in American English