coombe

[kuːm]

coombe Definition

a small valley or hollow, typically one that has water running through it..

Using coombe: Examples

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

  • Example

    The village is situated in a coombe.

  • Example

    The stream flowed through the coombe.

  • Example

    The coombe was filled with wildflowers.

coombe Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for coombe

Phrases with coombe

  • a wooded coombe

    Example

    The path led through the coombe wood.

  • a rocky coombe

    Example

    The climbers scaled the coombe rock.

  • a waterfall in a coombe

    Example

    The coombe waterfall was a popular spot for tourists.

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Summary: coombe in Brief

'Coombe' [kuːm] refers to a small valley or hollow that often has water running through it. It can be found in natural settings and is often associated with woods, rocks, and waterfalls. Examples include 'The village is situated in a coombe,' and 'The stream flowed through the coombe.' Synonyms include 'valley' and 'hollow,' while informal terms include 'dell' and 'glen.'