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Meanings of gulch in English

A narrow gorge with a stream running through it.

Usage of gulch in English
1
The snow in the gulch was deep and the ground thaws slowly.
The Spoilers
2
Got gulch area and lots of brush not far from that road.
Exposure
3
Now he was with the dog mob down there in the gulch.
The Soldier of the Valley
4
The outlaws just beat him to the mouth of the intersecting gulch.
Mavericks
5
The way to the Jackrabbit lay up a gulch behind the town.
A Texas Ranger
6
It's pretty quiet up thar in the gulch; but I'll try it.
A Mountain Woman
7
We would have been drowned like rats down there in the gulch.
Warrior Gap: A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
8
Avoiding the trail, she headed for the other side of the gulch.
The Border Legion
9
Both of us will go straight to the bottom of the gulch.
The Go Ahead Boys and Simon's Mine
10
A narrow gulch is cut into the wall of the main canyon.
Canyons of the Colorado
11
Our ground runs pretty well up to the head of the gulch.
Branded
12
As they entered this deeper gulch, the girls cried out in delight.
Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch; Or, The Old Mexican's Treasure
13
They determined to stay there all night and just explore the gulch.
Bob Hunt in Canada
14
He turned and started back down the gulch, and then stopped suddenly.
The Flying U's Last Stand
15
Even at that time most men only knew the gulch by hearsay.
A Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music
16
Down in a gulch beside us there was a stream: Dixon's Creek.
Pluck on the Long Trail; Or, Boy Scouts in the Rockies
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Gulch across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common