glen

noun
UK: /ɡlen/
US: /ɡlen/
  1. A narrow valley, often with a river or stream running through it.

    1. The sheep grazed peacefully in the glen.
    2. We hiked through the steep, rocky glen, enjoying the mountain views.

Synonyms

valley dale

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "glen" is /ɡlen/ in British English and /ɡlen/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "glen": valley, dale.

Example usage of "glen": "The sheep grazed peacefully in the glen.". More examples on the page.