dale
Pronunciation: [deɪl]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) a valley, usually with a river running through it, that is surrounded by hills or mountains. It's a beautiful open area where you can see the land around you.
Example
We had a lovely picnic in the dale by the river.
Example
There are no dales in the desert; it's all flat and dry.
Example
Have you ever explored a dale surrounded by tall trees?
Context: "geography"
(noun) a low area between hills, often covered with grass and flowers. People often go hiking in dales because they are peaceful places.
Example
The children enjoyed running around in the grassy dale.
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The steep mountain paths were not as easy to walk on as the soft dale.
Example
What kinds of animals can we see in the dale during spring?
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