gully

UK /ˈɡʌli/ US /ˈɡʌli/
noun 6verb 2name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.

2

A small valley.

3

A drop kerb.

4

A road drain.

A new drainage run and rainwater gullies are to be installed between the station and Oxford Road, with completion planned for December 1.

5

A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position

verb

1

To flow noisily.

2

To wear away into a gully or gullies.

noun

1

A large knife.

With that I made my mind up, took out my gully, opened it with my teeth, and cut one strand after another[…]

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