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glen

 (glĕn)
n.
A small, secluded valley.

[Middle English, from Scottish Gaelic gleann, from Old Irish glenn.]
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glen

(ɡlɛn)
n
(Physical Geography) a narrow and deep mountain valley, esp in Scotland or Ireland
[C15: from Scottish Gaelic gleann, from Old Irish glend]
ˈglenˌlike adj
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glen

(glɛn)

n.
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
[1480–90; < Irish, Scottish Gaelic gleann; c. Welsh glynn]
glen′like`, adj.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.glen - a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)glen - a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
vale, valley - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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Translations

glen

[glen] Ncañada f
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glen

[ˈglɛn] nvallée f
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glen

nTal nt
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glen

[glɛn] nvallone m
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