dell

4 definitions found

dell - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dell \Dell\, n. [AS. del, akin to E. dale; cf. D. delle, del,
     low ground. See Dale.]
     1. A small, retired valley; a ravine.
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              In dells and dales, concealed from human sight.
                                                    --Tickell.
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     2. A young woman; a wench. [Obs.]
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              Sweet doxies and dells.               --B. Jonson.
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dell - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  dell
      n 1: a small wooded hollow [syn: dell, dingle]

dell - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Dell, AR (town, FIPS 18160)
    Location: 35.85518 N, 90.03344 W
    Population (1990): 258 (128 housing units)
    Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 72426
  Dell, MT
    Zip code(s): 59724

dell - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "dell":
     abysm, abyss, arroyo, bottom, bottom glade, bottoms, box canyon,
     breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink,
     cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny,
     crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, dale, defile, dike, dingle, ditch,
     donga, draw, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture,
     furrow, gap, gape, gash, gill, glen, gorge, groove, grove, gulch,
     gulf, gully, hole, incision, intervale, joint, kloof, leak,
     lunar rill, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, ravine,
     rent, rift, rime, rupture, scissure, seam, slit, slot, split,
     strath, trench, trough, vale, valley, void, wadi