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valleywise

valleywise adjective: in terms of valleys.

Adjective

valleywise (not comparable)

  1. (India) In terms of valleys.

Adverb

valleywise (not comparable)

  1. (India) In terms of valleys.
    • The Bhotia population is primarily seggregated^([sic]) valleywise; each valley-based group exhibits apparent customary characterstics^([sic]) which, in effect, help to register these valleys as being unique social constituencies […]1981, Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, Asian Highland Societies in Anthropological Perspective, page 255

Origin of valleywise

From valley + -wise.

Questions about valleywise

What does valleywise mean?
Valleywise means in terms of valleys.
What part of speech is valleywise?
Valleywise can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near valleywise in the dictionary

  1. valleytronic
  2. valleytronics
  3. Valleyview
  4. valleyward
  5. valleywards
  6. valleywise
  7. Vallez
  8. Vallezes
  9. Vallhund
  10. Vallhunds
  11. Valli

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