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noun, plural cou·loirs 
[kool-wahrz; French koo-lwar] .
[kool-wahrz; French koo-lwar] . a steep gorge or gully on the side of a mountain, especially in the Alps.
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| a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps | |
| [C19: from French: corridor, from couler to pour; see | |
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