nullah

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A stream-bed, ravine, or other watercourse; a drain for rain or floodwater.

   “About this time a large gole of horsemen came on towards me, and I proposed to charge; but as they turned at once from the fire of the guns, and as there was a nullah in front, I refrained from advancing after them.”

2. isim An open-air, concrete-lined channel for draining rain or wastewater; a storm drain.

   “On all sides, wild mountains rise precipitously above wooded nullahs, and we have a clear view, to the right, of the famous Amah Rock, with its singular resemblance to a Chinese woman carrying her baby on her back in the traditional fashion.”