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rift valley vs valley

valley vs rift valley

rift valley and valley both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rift valley Yes No No No
valley Yes No No No
As nouns, valley is a hypernym of rift valley; that is, valley is a word with a broader meaning than rift valley:
  • rift valley: a valley with steep sides; formed by a rift in the earth's crust
  • valley: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
Other hypernyms of rift valley include vale.
rift valley (noun) valley (noun)
a valley with steep sides; formed by a rift in the earth's crust a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
Difference between rift valley and valley

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