coomb

[kuːm]

coomb Definition

a short valley or hollow, usually with a stream running through it.

Using coomb: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "coomb" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The coomb was filled with wildflowers and tall grasses.

  • Example

    The river flowed gently through the coomb, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

coomb Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for coomb

Phrases with coomb

  • the steep slope or ridge that forms the boundary of a coomb

    Example

    We hiked along the coomb edge, enjoying the stunning views of the valley below.

  • the flat or gently sloping bottom of a coomb

    Example

    The coomb floor was covered in lush green grass and dotted with wildflowers.

  • woodland that grows in a coomb

    Example

    The coomb woodland was home to a variety of bird species and small mammals.

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Summary: coomb in Brief

A 'coomb' [kuːm] is a short valley or hollow, often with a stream running through it. It is characterized by its flat or gently sloping floor and steep edges, which are often covered in woodland. Examples of usage include 'The coomb was filled with wildflowers and tall grasses.' and 'The river flowed gently through the coomb, creating a peaceful atmosphere.'