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doline.

A depression (basin, hollow) in karstic terrain/limestone.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. A depression (basin, hollow) in karstic terrain/limestone.

  2. Any sinkhole.

    broadly
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *dolъ Proto-Indo-European *-iHneh Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀnāˀder. Proto-Slavic *-ina Proto-Slavic *dolinader. English doline From a Slavic (most likely Russian or Slovene) word dolina ("valley"), perhaps via German Doline.

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