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Horries

Horries proper noun: the Horizontal Falls, an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.

Proper noun

Horries

  1. (colloquial) The Horizontal Falls, an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.

Origin of Horries

Diminutive with -ie.

Questions about Horries

What does Horries mean?
Horries means the Horizontal Falls, an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.
What part of speech is Horries?
Horries is a proper noun.

Words near Horries in the dictionary

  1. horridity
  2. horridly
  3. horridness
  4. horridnesses
  5. horridsome
  6. Horries
  7. horrifiable
  8. horrific
  9. horrifical
  10. horrificality
  11. horrifically

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