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Nullahs

Definition:

A nullah is a dry riverbed or a watercourse that is typically filled with water during the monsoon season but remains dry for the rest of the year.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A natural or artificial watercourse that carries water during the rainy season and is dry for the rest of the year.

Example: The hikers followed the nullah in search of a hidden waterfall.

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Sense 2:

Noun: A ravine or gulch.

Example: The torrential rain transformed the serene countryside into thundering nullahs.

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Sense 3:

Noun: In India, a term used for a ditch or a small canal.

Example: The farmers constructed nullahs to irrigate their fields.

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Sense 4:

Adjective: Used in Indian English to describe something that is worthless or of little value.

Example: The businessman realized his investment was nullahs and regretted his decision.

Note: The term "nullahs" has various senses depending on the context and geographical location.