Gully

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌliː/

Gully (noun)

  1. A narrow channel in the ground made by water, especially after rain.
  2. A fielding position in cricket, close to the batsman, between slip and point.

Examples

  • The rainwater flowed swiftly through the gully.
  • Hikers carefully crossed the narrow gully.

Common collocations: deep gully, eroded gully, cross a gully, field at gully, catch at gully

Synonyms of Gully

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