(in Spain) a dry riverbed used as a road or thoroughfare
rambla in American English
(ˈrɑːmblə)
noun
a dry ravine
Word origin
[1820–30; ‹ Sp ‹ Ar ramlah]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: analogue, blouse, boomerang, karma, takeoff