cwm

[ koom ]

Origin of cwm

1
1850–55; <Welsh: valley. See combe

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British Dictionary definitions for cwm

cwm

/ (kuːm) /


noun
  1. (in Wales) a valley

  2. geology another name for cirque (def. 1)

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Scientific definitions for cwm

cwm

[ kōōm ]


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