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Vale as a Noun
Definitions of "Vale" as a noun
Synonyms of "Vale" as a noun (1 Word)
Usage Examples of "Vale" as a noun
Associations of "Vale" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Vale” are: valley

Vale as a Noun

Definitions of "Vale" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “vale” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
A valley (used in place names or as a poetic term.

Synonyms of "Vale" as a noun (1 Word)

valley

An internal angle formed by the intersecting planes of a roof, or by the slope of a roof and a wall.
The valley floor.

Usage Examples of "Vale" as a noun

The Vale of Glamorgan.

Associations of "Vale" (30 Words)

arroyo	A steep-sided gully formed by the action of fast-flowing water in an arid or semi-arid region, found chiefly in the south-western US.
beck	A beckoning gesture.
brae	A slope or hillside. A figure was spied struggling up the brae.
brook	Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. The Lake District boasts lovely lakes and babbling brooks.
canyon	A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall. The Grand Canyon.
cascade	Rush down in big quantities like a cascade. A sudden cascade* of sparks.*
chasm	A deep opening in the earth’s surface. The chasm* between rich and poor.*
clay	A hardened clay surface for a tennis court. This lifeless clay.
cliff	A steep high face of rock. He stood on a high cliff* overlooking the town.*
creek	A narrow, sheltered waterway, especially an inlet in a shoreline or channel in a marsh. A sandy beach in a sheltered creek.
foothill	A low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range. The camp lies in the foothills of the Andes.
ford	A shallow area in a stream that can be forded.
glen	A narrow valley, especially in Scotland or Ireland.
gorge	Eat a large amount greedily; fill oneself with food. They gorged themselves on Cornish cream teas.
gradient	An inclined part of a road or railway; a slope. Fail safe brakes for use on steep gradients.
hill	Form into a hill. They were climbing a steep hill* in low gear.*
incised	Cut into with a sharp instrument. An incised* design.*
lamprey	Primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue.
marsh	New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982. Marsh plants.
mound	A collection of objects laid on top of each other. A mound* of dirty crockery.*
precipice	A very steep cliff. We swerved toward the edge of the precipice.
ravine	A deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water.
rift	A major fault separating blocks of the earth s surface a rift valley. The rift* between the two branches of the legal profession.*
river	Used in names of animals and plants living in or associated with rivers e g river dolphin. River pollution.
steep	A steep mountain slope. Steep the blossoms in oil.
stream	Something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously. The raft floated downstream on the current.
thames	The longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea.
valley	A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it. The valley* floor.*
waterfall	Relating to or denoting a method of project management that is characterized by sequential stages and a fixed plan of work. Each phase of a waterfall* project must be complete prior to moving to the next phase.*