Geanticline Definition

jē-ăntĭ-klīn
noun
A great upward folding of the earth's crust, larger and more complex than an anticline, commonly measured in tens or hundreds of miles.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Geanticline

Noun

Singular:
geanticline
Plural:
geanticlines

Origin of Geanticline

  • From Ancient Greek γῆ (gē, “earth”) + anticline.

    From Wiktionary

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