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wadi

Syllabification: (wa·di)
Pronunciation: /ˈwädē/

Definition of wadi

noun (plural wadis /-ēz/)

  • (in certain Arabic-speaking countries) a valley, ravine, or channel that is dry except in the rainy season.

Origin:

early 17th century: from Arabic wādī

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