strath Meaning, Definition & Usage

Strath noun

Etymology

Gael. srath.

Definitions

1. A valley of considerable size, through which a river runs; a valley bottom; -- often used in composition with the name of the river; as, Strath Spey, Strathdon, Strathmore. Scot.

   The long green strath of Napa valley. R. L. Stevenson.