glen
noun/ɡlɛn/
Frequency rank: #4,941 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A narrow valley, especially in Scotland or Ireland.
Example sentence
We set up our tent beside the stream that ran through the quiet glen.
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