glen Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)

WordNet


Glen noun
Etymology
Of Celtic origin; cf. W. glyn a deep valley, Ir. & Gael. gleann valley, glen.
Definitions
  1. A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
    And wooes the widow's daughter of the glen. Spenser.

Webster 1913