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Meaning of urban canyon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a street with high-rise buildings on both sides giving pedestrians the feeling of being in a gorge (how tall the buildings need to be for this depends on the breadth of the street)

Equivalents

Deutsch Straßenschlucht
Suomi katukuilu

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

urban contemporary Urban Cowboy urban crawl urban death urban decay urban district

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