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Entry 5 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Gully

/gŭl'ē/ · Gul·ly · IPA /ˈɡʌli/
01 n. A large knife.
pl. Gulles ((#))
  1. 1.
    A large knife.[Scot.]
02 n. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.
pl. Gullies ((#))
  1. 1.
    A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.
  2. 2.
    A grooved iron rail or tram plate.[Eng.]
Phrases & compounds
Gully gut — a glutton.
Gully hole — the opening through which gutters discharge surface water.
03 v. t. To wear into a gully or into gullies.
imp. & p. p. Gullied; p. pr. & vb. n. Gullying
  1. 1.
    To wear into a gully or into gullies.
04 v. i. To flow noisily.
  1. 1.
    To flow noisily.[Obs.]