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couloir

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(ko̵̅o̅l wär′)

noun

a deep mountain gorge or gully

Origin: Fr < couler: see coulee

See couloir in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A deep mountainside gorge or gully, especially in the Swiss Alps.

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Origin: French

Origin: , from couler, to slide, to flow; see coulee

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