cwm

[koom] /kum/

noun

1.

cirque (def 1).

Origin of cwm

1850-55; < Welsh: valley. See combe

British Dictionary definitions for cwm

cwm

/kuːm/

noun

1.

(in Wales) a valley

2.

(geology) another name for cirque (sense 1)

Word Origin and History for cwm

n.

1853, from Welsh cwm "coomb" (see coomb).

cwm in Science

cwm

(km)
See cirque.