خَوْرٌ
Root: خور
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خَوْرٌ
Low, or depressed, ground or land, between two elevated parts; like غَورٌ: an inlet from a sea or large river, entering into the land: a place, or channel, where water pours into a sea or large river: or a wide place or channel, where waters pour, running into a sea or large river; or a canal, or cut, from a sea or large river: and i. q.
رَحَبَةٌ [app. as meaning the part in which the water flows from the two sides of a valley]: pl. خُؤُورٌ.
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