Logo
dictionary thesaurus

cwm

noun
\ ˈküm How to pronounce cwm (audio) \

Definition of cwm

chiefly British
: cirque sense 3

Examples of cwm in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Now, just one remains, lodged into a cwm west of Pico Humboldt. — The Economist, "The death of Venezuela’s Humboldt glacier," 5 Oct. 2017

First Known Use of cwm

1853, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for cwm

Welsh, valley

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

impetus

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!