OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16489

ravine

/ɹəˈviːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
barranco • cañada
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
He fell into a reverie, a most dangerous state of mind for a chauffeur, since a fall into reverie on the part of a driver may mean a fall into a ravine on the part of the machine.
Sometimes the earth stretched up towards them with peaks of mountains, sometimes it fell away in steep ravines, blue rivers sang to them as they passed above them, or very faintly…
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