Definitions for nullahs

nullahs nul·lah

Spelling: [nuhl-uh]
IPA: /ˈnʌl ə/

Nullahs is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in nullahs (ahllnsu).

Definitions for nullahs

noun

  1. an intermittent watercourse.
  2. a gully or ravine.

Origin of nullahs

First recorded in 1770-80, nullah is from the Hindi word nālā brook, ravine

Examples for nullahs

I could see the wheel wobbling as we crossed the flat bed of the nullah.

He reached the nullah about half-an-hour after he had left it.

They were in a khor, or nullah, into which we had to drop, and they lined it twenty deep in places.

By eight o'clock the last of the baggage was near the nullah.

There was no nullah (whatever a nullah may be), there was only a waste of dusty cane-brake.

You are certain it was in the nullah that Mr Strachan killed the Arab who was on the top of you?

That is the nullah in which they say the tiger retires at night.

A common method of duelling was the exchange of blows from a nullah.

At the eleventh hour I and threescore followers will cross the nullah.

If disturbed, he can retreat up the nullah to the shelter of the forest.

Word Value for nullahs
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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