ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Barranco

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Barranco is a noun meaning A gully, gulch, or ravine.

Meaning

A gully, gulch, or ravine.

Example Sentences

A little fire burned in the hollow of the dusty barranco, a clear red fire of the kind that gives little light and makes no smoke, and its pale glow showed but feebly against the rock behind.
We remounted at 3 p.m., and for three hours and a half we rode down a goat-track which resembled the depths of a barranco. It was the dry bed of a river, with rocks balanced upon each other […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gully, ravine, quebrada, arroyo, guelta, gutter.

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