callaia

Definitions of callaia
  1. noun
    the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
    synonyms: forcella, forcola, giogo, passo, passo montano, sella, valico, varco
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    types:
    insellatura
    a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
    type of:
    ambito, luogo
    a point or extent in space
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