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gorges
/ˈɡɔɹdʒəz/
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What does gorges mean?
noun
- plural of gorge
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of gorge
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɡɔɹdʒəz/
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The gorges and gulches below them, usually dry, break out in loud uproar, with a sudden downrush of muddy, boulder-laden floods.
It has no business among these mountains, these rivers and lakes, these gigantic boulders, these tangled valleys and dark mountain gorges.
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Les dômes, sur l’azur des ondes Suivant la phrase au pur contour, S’enflent comme des gorges rondes Que soulève un soupir d’amour.
Two deep gorges cut through the island from north-west to south-east, in both of which there were small ponds of fresh water.
Two or three miles to our left the foot-hills rose sheer and bare, with clumps of black pine and cedar in their gorges.