Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glenn

noun
/ɡlɛn/
Definition
A name that can refer to a valley, often used in place names.
Examples
  • The hikers explored the glenn tucked away in the hills.
  • Many scenic routes lead through the glenn during autumn, showcasing vibrant foliage.
Meaning
The term ‘glenn’ generally refers to a narrow valley or a secluded area surrounded by hills or mountains. It is often used in geographical contexts.
Synonyms
  • vale
  • glen
  • hollow