kloof | Definition of kloof

Synonyms and Antonyms of kloof

a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage

halfway up its side, the couple sat in the cool shadows of the cliff overlooking the length of the kloof

Synonyms of kloof

canyon (also cañon), col, couloir, defile, flume, gap, gill [British], gorge, gulch, gulf, linn [chiefly Scottish], notch, pass, ravine, saddle

Words Related to kloof

abyss, chasm, cirque, cleft, crevasse, crevice, cwm [chiefly British], fissure

combe (also coombe) [British], dale, dell, glen, hollow, shut-in, vale, valley

basin, floodplain, kettle

arroyo, barranca (also barranco), coulee, draw, gully (also gulley), gutter, nullah, trench, trough, wadi, wash [West]