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Definitions for Gully

[1] a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
[2] a ditch or gutter.
[3] Cricket . the position of a fielder between point and slips. the fielder occupying this position.
[4] to make gullies in.
[5] to form (channels) by the action of water.
[6] a knife, especially a large kitchen or butcher knife.
[7] a channel or small valley, esp one cut by heavy rainwater
[8] NZ a small bush-clad valley
[9] a deep, wide fissure between two buttresses in a mountain face, sometimes containing a stream or scree
[10] cricket a fielding position between the slips and point a fielder in this position
[11] either of the two channels at the side of a tenpin bowling lane
[12] (tr) to make (channels) in (the ground, sand, etc)
[13] Scot a large knife, such as a butcher's knife

Words related to Gully

trench, culvert, crevasse, chasm, notch, chase, watercourse, channel, gutter

Words nearby Gully

gullet, gulley, gullible, gulliver's travels, gullstrand, gully, gullywasher, gulosity, gulp, gulper eel, gum

Origin of Gully

2First recorded in 1575–85; origin uncertain

Word origin for Gully

C16: of obscure origin

Synonyms for Gully

chasm, crevasse, culvert, trench, channel, chase, gutter, notch, watercourse