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BNC: 10426 COCA: 13639

gully

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gully noun
also gulley /ˈgʌli/
plural gullies also gulleys
gully
noun
also gulley /ˈgʌli/
plural gullies also gulleys
Learner's definition of GULLY
[count]
: a long, narrow cut or low area in the ground that water moves through when it rains溪谷;冲沟
BNC: 10426 COCA: 13639

gully

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noun (1)

gul·​ly ˈgu̇-lē How to pronounce gully (audio) ˈgə- How to pronounce gully (audio)
plural gullies
dialectal British
: a large knife

gully

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noun (2)

gul·​ly ˈgə-lē How to pronounce gully (audio)
variants or less commonly gulley
plural gullies
1
: a trench which was originally worn in the earth by running water and through which water often runs after rains
2
: a small valley or gulch

gully

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verb

gul·​ly ˈgə-lē How to pronounce gully (audio)
gullied; gullying

transitive verb

: to make gullies in

intransitive verb

: to undergo erosion : form gullies

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

short for English dialect gully knife

Noun (2)

obsolete English gully gullet, probably alteration of Middle English golet ravine, throat

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1582, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1754, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of gully was in 1582
BNC: 10426 COCA: 13639

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