n.
A round hollow in a hillside; a cirque.
[Scottish Gaelic coire, hollow, cauldron, from Old Irish, cauldron, whirlpool.]
corrie
Dictionary:
cor·rie (kôr'ē, kŏr'ē) 
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n.
A round hollow in a hillside; a cirque.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Synonyms: cirque, cwm
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