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gnamma

(Australia, geology) A hollow or hole that is eroded or indented in bare rock, in which water collects.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(Australia, geology) A hollow or hole that is eroded or indented in bare rock, in which water collects.

Origin: Aboriginal Australian, an anglicization of a Nyunga language word from Western Australia describing a naturally-formed rock hole and its retained rain water. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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