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canyon

/ˈkænjən/ noun B1
  1. A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

Plural canyons

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He had prospered well, and Barker had first met him in California, where they had become partners in a successful mining claim at a place called Benito Canyon.
The Valley of Fear, p. 50 · C1
They tell me his name is Edwards; but he will always be Jack Douglas of Benito Canyon to me.
The Valley of Fear, p. 101 · C1
On the first morning, they woke up very early to watch the sunrise over the Grand Canyon.
A trip to the Grand Canyon, p. 1 · A2
The canyon was deeper and more beautiful than in the photos.
A trip to the Grand Canyon, p. 1 · A2

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