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Dalles

/dælz/ · noun

Meaning

(plural only) The rapids in a deep, narrow stream confined between the rock walls of a canyon or gorge..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (plural only) The rapids in a deep, narrow stream confined between the rock walls of a canyon or gorge.
  2. (plural only) A steep-sided part of a stream channel, near the dalles proper, marked by clefts, ravines, or gorges.

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What does dalles mean?

Dalles means (plural only) The rapids in a deep, narrow stream confined between the rock walls of a canyon or gorge..

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