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CANYONSIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does canyonside mean? 

CANYONSIDE (noun)
  The noun CANYONSIDE has 1 sense:

1. the steeply sloping side of a canyonplay

  Familiarity information: CANYONSIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANYONSIDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The steeply sloping side of a canyon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("canyonside" is a kind of...):

incline; side; slope (an elevated geological formation)

Holonyms ("canyonside" is a part of...):

canon; canyon (a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall)


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