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valleys

/ˈvæliz/

valleys is the plural of valley.

valleys is the third-person singular simple present indicative of valley.

Meaning of valley

Noun

valley (plural valleys or (obsolete) vallies)

  1. An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
    • The Indus River valley was the site of an ancient civilization.
    Synonyms:
    dale, vale
  2. An area which drains itself into a river.
  3. Any structure resembling one, e.g. the interior angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

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Phrases with valleys

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Words that rhyme with valleys

Questions about valleys

What is valleys the plural of?
Valleys is the plural of valley.
How do you pronounce valleys?
Valleys is pronounced /ˈvæliz/.

Words near valleys in the dictionary

  1. valleyless
  2. valleylet
  3. valleylets
  4. valleylike
  5. valleyman
  6. valleys
  7. valleys of death
  8. valleyscape
  9. valleyscapes
  10. valleysful
  11. valleyside

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