Definition of Canyon
a deep gorge that usually has a river running through it
Examples of Canyon in a sentence
The trail took the hikers down into a deep canyon with lush, green woods. 🔊
Canyon visitors can ride horseback down the ravine, but must have a guide with them at all times. 🔊
Although the Grand Canyon seems like the ultimate chasm, a gorge in Tibet is over two miles deeper. 🔊
What the narrow river canyon didn’t have in width, it made up for in depth. 🔊
After the plane crashed into the deep gorge, a rescue crew ventured down into the canyon to see if anyone had survived. 🔊
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