canyons
Meaning of canyons
plural noun
- a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it, as found in North America.
the Grand Canyon
mid 19th century: from Spanish cañón ‘tube’, based on Latin canna ‘reed, cane’.
Information about canyons
- It is a name.
- The singular form of canyons is: canyon.
- Languages in which canyons is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of canyons
canyons
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- canyons is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
canyons synonyms
Meaning a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides:
Meaning a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it:
Meaning a ravine formed by the action of water:
Meaning an act or instance of moving past or through something:
Meaning damage the purity or appearance of; mar or spoil:
Meaning a steep, narrow gully on a mountainside:
Meaning a deep fissure in the earth's surface:
Meaning a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm:
Meaning a deep ravine, chasm, or abyss:
Meaning a narrow and steep-sided ravine marking the course of a fast stream:
Meaning an artificial channel conveying water, typically used for transporting logs or timber:
Meaning a steep-sided gully formed by the action of fast-flowing water in an arid or semi-arid region, found chiefly in the south-western US:
Meaning a narrow, winding river gorge:
Meaning a mountain stream or ravine in South America:
Meaning a watercourse, riverbed, or ravine:
Meaning a deep ravine or chasm:
Meaning a deep gully eroded by rainfall:
Meaning (in South Africa) a steep-sided, wooded ravine or valley:
Meaning a dry gully, formed by the eroding action of running water:
Meaning (in Sudan and neighbouring regions) a dry watercourse or ravine:
Anagrams of canyons
Words that rhyme with canyons
crayons, rayons, sabayons, sayons, halcyons, tardyons, tachyons, Lyons, hallyons, lyons, anyons, pinyons, ronyons, toyons, hypopyons, alectryons, antibaryons, baryons, carryons, dikaryons, embryons, eucaryons, eukaryons, heterokaryons, karyons, procaryons, prokaryons, synkaryons, amphictyons
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