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Definition of dale noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dale

noun
 
/deɪl/
 
/deɪl/
 (literary or dialect)
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  1. a valley, especially in northern England
    • the Yorkshire Dales
    • a typical Dales house
    • the length and breadth of the land, up hill and down dale
    Topics Geographyc2
    Word OriginOld English dæl, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse dalr, Dutch dal, and German Tal, also to dell.
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