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What is a valley?

What is a valley? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
  2. The area which drains into a river.
  3. Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.
  4. The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
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Steep valleys descend from the higher country to join the main valley and at the mouth of every tributary is an alluvial fan.
The valley is quite narrow and steep-sided, so you do not see out, but it's full of interest.
The road wends its way queasily from valley to valley, dipping and rising through dappled woodland.
He now spends his days driving his weakening cattle back and forth across the valley first to find meagre pasture and then to find water.
If the hut had stood on the ALM top, the wind would have blown it down the valley without much ado when the storm season came.
He saw it, with a shock, much closer than expected, in the air space above the valley floor.

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