The difference between Canyon and Dale
When used as nouns, canyon means a valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river, whereas dale means a valley, many times in an otherwise hilly area.
check bellow for the other definitions of Canyon and Dale
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Canyon as a noun:
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
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Dale as a noun (mainly, UK):
A valley, many times in an otherwise hilly area.
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Dale as a noun (archaic):
A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump.