OzPic: Picturing the Australian Environment

OzPic Episode 11: Gully


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In British English a gully is a narrow, deep passage through which water passes, whether this occurs naturally, as in a ravine or gorge, or is artificial. In this episode, The Editor, Susan Butler, discusses how in Australian English, gully is no longer the watercourse but the fold of land that has the watercourse at its heart.

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OzPic: Picturing the Australian EnvironmentBy Macquarie Dictionary