Canyon Definition & Meaning

canyon
noun
  1. a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

"Canyon" in song lyrics

See how canyon is used in real songs:

  • "It's me O.B. from the top of the Grand Canyon"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Lounge Lo, Polite, Shawn Wigs — Back on the Grind
  • "Volcanic, got ya'll panicking, false canyon"
    Blackalicious f/ Lyrics Born, Saul Williams — Release
  • "My Sanferos Gon Roll On The Canyon"
    Capone — Latino Riders

Usage tips for "canyon"

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