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单词 corrie
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corrie


cor·rie

K0102775 (kôr′ē, kŏr′ē)n. A round hollow in a hillside; a cirque.
[Scottish Gaelic coire, hollow, cauldron, from Old Irish, cauldron, whirlpool.]

corrie

(ˈkɒrɪ) n (Geological Science) geology another name for cirque1[C18: from Gaelic coire cauldron, kettle]
Thesaurus
Noun1.corrie - a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountaincorrie - a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lakecirque, cwmbasin - a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
Translations

corrie


corrie

[kȯr·ē] (geology) cirque

corrie


Related to corrie: Corrie glacier
  • noun

Synonyms for corrie

noun a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain

Synonyms

  • cirque
  • cwm

Related Words

  • basin
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