American English pronunciation
How to pronounce canyon
IPA transcription: ['kænjən]
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Noun
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a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
Usage examples
- Other emigrants followed, camped in the canyon and went to work at mining.
- What's the weather in Ransom Canyon?
- Two are songbirds protected by the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve in Travis and Williamson Counties.
- Wow, look how deep this canyon is!
- Find the schedule for Grand Canyon Trail.
- The park's picnic area has a canyon rim vista into the pocket below.
- The arches loop trail descends and then circumnavigates a bench into the canyon.
- Small "wagon mines" in Huntington Canyon provided limited employment.
- Down in the canyon, visitors walk through a woodland of birch and willow.
- After moving to Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, she shared a house with Anna Gunn.