dere.
creek, small river
Meaning & usage
creek, small river
glen, basin, ravine (a long area of relatively low elevation, often having a stream bed at the bottom, surrounded by mountains or hills, usually smaller than a valley)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دَرَه (dere), from Classical Persian دَرَه (dara, “valley, crack”).
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