A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
English: canyon, canon
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ngaraiBahasa Indonesia
canon, canyon, peneplain, peneplane, precipice
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A more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
English: peneplain, peneplane
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A very steep cliff
English: precipice
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2 more noun senses
A deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
English: ravine
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(geology) flat elevated land with poor soil and little vegetation that is scarred by dry channels of glacial origin (especially in eastern Washington)
English: scablands
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