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gully1 definition

gully (gul′ē)

noun pl. gullies -·lies

a channel or hollow worn by running water; small, narrow ravine

Etymology: altered < ME golet, water channel, orig., gullet

transitive verb gullied -·lied, gullying -·ly·ing

to make a gully or gullies in
gully2 definition

gully (gul′ē, go̵ol′ē)

noun pl. gullies -·lies

Brit. a large knife

Etymology: < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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