Horries

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proper noun

The Horizontal Falls, an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. colloquialThe Horizontal Falls, an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.

Origin

Diminutive with -ie.

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APA

Horries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horries

MLA

“Horries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horries. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Horries,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horries.

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