dingle

/ˈdɪŋɡəl/

Definitions

1. noun

A small valley or a low, circular depression in the ground, typically surrounded by hills

“The hikers followed the winding path through the dingle and over the hill.”

2. verb

To make a low, dull sound, typically a dull thud or a hollow noise

“The door creaked and dinged as it swung open.”

Synonyms

  • dell
  • hollow
  • valley

Antonyms

  • peak
  • ridge