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kloof Definition

kloof (klo̵̅o̅f)

noun

South Afr. a deep, narrow valley; gorge

Etymology: Afrik < Du klooven, to cleave, akin to cleave

kloof Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

deep: The mountains, with their lonely crags, volcanic cones and deep kloofs unfolded before our eyes one by one.

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