nullah

/ˈnʌlə/

Definitions

1. noun

A small stream or brook, especially in India.

“The nullah ran through the heart of the village.”

2. noun

An open channel or drain, especially in an urban area.

“The city authorities were working on clearing the nullah.”

Synonyms

  • brook
  • stream

Antonyms

  • ocean
  • river