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单词 dells
释义

dell

noun

ˈdel How to pronounce dell (audio)
: a secluded hollow or small valley usually covered with trees or turf

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The dell is one of Quock’s favorites for a couple of reasons. Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 24 Oct. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 The dell flourished for years until a big storm in 1995 toppled the trees. Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 24 Oct. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 Organizers decided to include a timeline of different monuments placed in the dell to acknowledge the history of the space. Christine Condon, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English delle; akin to Middle High German telle ravine, Old English dæl valley — more at dale

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

dell

noun

ˈdel How to pronounce dell (audio)
: a small valley usually covered with trees

dells

noun

plural of dell
as in glens

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • glens
  • ravines
  • gorges
  • canyons
  • combes
  • gulches
  • gullies
  • dales
  • dingles
  • vales
  • valleys
  • coombes
  • gulleys
  • hollows
  • kloofs
  • coombs
  • depressions
  • rift valleys
  • cañons
  • denes
  • bowls
  • basins

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • mountains
  • peaks
  • summits
  • mounts
  • pinnacles
  • alps
  • heights
  • mountaintops
  • plateaus
  • tablelands
  • plateaux
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