MEANING
A valley, especially a narrow one in upland country.
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Words that belong together
- mountain glen
- wooded glen
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Mist filled the mountain glen.
The road followed the glen for several miles.
A wooded glen sheltered the stream.
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- glen
Usage notes
Primary category: environment. Forms: Singular glen; plural glens. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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