noun
definition
A valley, especially the deep valley of a stream or rivulet
Examples of dene in a Sentence
The Den, or Dene, forms a promenade along the sea-front, with a small lighthouse and a pier.
Ricky Dene Gervais was born on June 25, 1961, in Reading, Berkshire, England.
The office, Mark Napier states, is repeatedly mentioned in the family charters as appertaining to the "pultre landis" near the village of Dene in the shire of Linlithgow.
The Dene (Tinneh) peoples used strips of hide for snowshoes and game-bags, sewed their deerskin clothing with sinew thread, and embroidered in split quill.
The Eskimo engraved poorly, the Dene (Tinneh) embroidered in quill, the North Pacific tribes carved skilfully in horn, slate and cedar, the California tribes had nimble fingers for basketry, the Sioux gloried in feathers and painted parfleche.
The Dene (Tinneh) myths resembled those of the Eskimo, and all the hunting tribes of eastern Canada and United States and the Mississippi valley have a mythology based upon their zootechny and their totemism.
Up to 1834 A small poorhouse called Stone Dene existed on North Street in Wetherby.