The terms coolie and coulee are pronounced similarly. The word coolie is used to define a low-wage laborer. They are commonly given employment in south Asian countries. A coulee is a french term used to describe a geographic landform. It is formed after a viscous flow of lava from a volcanic eruption.
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A stream or a source of water flowing through a crevice can also be called a coulee. A coulee is formable due to several geographical phenomena such as sudden volcanic eruptions, or the erosion of regions. These kinds of coulees are often found in the continent of North America.
References
- https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.98.2541.227
- https://www.searchanddiscovery.com/pdfz/documents/2011/20108alexandre/ndx_alexandre.pdf.html