glen
Pronunciation: [ɡlɛn]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) a glen is a small, narrow valley, usually between hills or mountains. It's often a pretty place with grass, trees, and sometimes a stream. Imagine a peaceful spot in nature where you can see flowers and hear birds sing.
Example
The children loved playing in the glen, where the sunlight danced on the grass.
Example
There isn't a glen nearby; all we see are big, flat fields.
Example
Have you ever been to a glen that made you feel calm and happy?
Context: "geography"
(noun) a glen can also refer to a specific type of valley that has a river running through it. These glens are important because they often provide good places for plants to grow and animals to live.
Example
The glen was filled with colorful wildflowers beside the flowing river.
Example
This area isn't a glen; it’s just a flat area with no water.
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Do you know why glens are good spots for wildlife?
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