cou·loir (k l-wär )n. A deep mountainside gorge or gully, especially in the Swiss Alps. [French, from couler, to slide, to flow; see coulee.] |
couloir [ˈkuːlwɑː (French) kulwar]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps
[from French: corridor, from couler to pour; see coulee]
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|