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Gramadulla

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Meaning

(geomorphology, Namibia) Arid terrain characterized by numerous alternating canyons and gorges..

Example Sentences

1971, Jillian Becker, The Union, London: Chatto & Windus, Chapter 4, p. 248, Perhaps it was Lisa, who had become a huntress, who chased him on; across the plains and down the gramadulla gorges, and through the shade of granite dykes.
the word “gramadulla” […] seemed to express just the bleak desolation of those grey-capped masses of rock and the wild labyrinth of those innumerable gorges and ravines.
ephemeral rivers like the Swakop are deeply incised into the plains, producing gorges and areas of badlands (locally called gramadullas)

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What does gramadulla mean?

Gramadulla means (geomorphology, Namibia) Arid terrain characterized by numerous alternating canyons and gorges..

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1971, Jillian Becker, The Union, London: Chatto & Windus, Chapter 4, p. 248, Perhaps it was Lisa, who had become a huntress, who chased him on; across the plains and down the gramadulla gorges, and through the shade of granite dykes.

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