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doline

Pronunciation: /dɒˈliːn/
(also dolina /dɒˈliːnə/)
Definition of doline

noun

Geology
  • a hollow or basin in a karstic region, typically funnel-shaped.

Origin:

late 19th century: via German from Slovene dolina 'valley'

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