kloof Hear it!

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.

Browse dictionary entries near kloof

  1. ‹ Klondike
  2. ‹ klipspringer
  3. ‹ Klinefelter's syndrome
  4. ‹ Kline test
  5. ‹ Kline
  6. ‹ Klimt
  7. ‹ klieg light
  8. ‹ klezmer
  9. ‹ kleptomaniac
  10. ‹ kleptomania
  1. kludge ›
  2. klutz ›
  3. klystron ›
  4. km ›
  5. kn ›
  6. knack ›
  7. knacker ›
  8. knackered ›
  9. knackwurst ›
  10. knap ›