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- DictionaryGul·ly/ˈɡəlē/
noun
- 1. a ravine formed by the action of water.
verb
- 1. (of water) make gullies or deep channels in (land): "the track was gulleyed by rain"
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. 3 of 3. verb. gul· ly ˈgə-lē. gullied; gullying. transitive verb. : to make gullies in. intransitive verb.
A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or commonly a combination of both eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodible material, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces. [1]
A narrow, steep-sided channel formed in loose earth by running water. A gully is usually dry except after periods of heavy rainfall or after the melting of snow or ice.
GULLY definition: 1. a narrow valley or channel with steep sides, made by a fast-flowing stream: 2. an artificial…. Learn more.
A narrow, steep-sided channel formed in loose earth by running water. A gully is usually dry except after periods of heavy rainfall or after the melting of snow or ice.
A gully is a deep valley that's formed by water that runs across land and wears it away. Most gullies form along hillsides. When a stream or runoff from a heavy rainfall erodes the land and forms a ravine or ditch, the result is a gully.
Gully definition: A deep ditch or channel cut in the earth by running water after a prolonged downpour.
GULLY meaning: a long, narrow cut or low area in the ground that water moves through when it rains
Definition of gully. as in trench. a long, narrow cut or low area in the ground that water moves through when it rains. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. trench. canyon. ravine. wadi.
Originally and chiefly Indian English. 1849–. A narrow passage between buildings; a lane or alley. Also used in this sense in Birmingham, United Kingdom. 1849. The new superintendent of police has.. [arrested] the keeper of a sort of hotel in Banstollah gully ..on a charge of gambling.