The difference between Dale and Valley
When used as nouns, dale means a valley, many times in an otherwise hilly area, whereas valley means an elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
check bellow for the other definitions of Dale and Valley
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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.
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Valley as a noun:
An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
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Valley as a noun:
The area which drains into a river.
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Valley as a noun:
Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.
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Valley as a noun:
The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.