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backdeep

backdeep noun: a deeply subsiding, epieugeosynclinal basin or trough (epieugeosyncline) with no or limited volcanism (associated with narrow uplifts over a deformed, intruded eugeosyncline, from which it derives its sediments); a postorogenic geosynclinal basin.

Noun

backdeep (plural backdeeps)

  1. A deeply subsiding, epieugeosynclinal basin or trough (epieugeosyncline) with no or limited volcanism (associated with narrow uplifts over a deformed, intruded eugeosyncline, from which it derives its sediments); a postorogenic geosynclinal basin.

Forms of backdeep

pluralbackdeeps

Questions about backdeep

What does backdeep mean?
Backdeep means a deeply subsiding, epieugeosynclinal basin or trough (epieugeosyncline) with no or limited volcanism (associated with narrow uplifts over a deformed, intruded eugeosyncline, from which it derives its sediments); a postorogenic geosynclinal basin.
What part of speech is backdeep?
Backdeep is a noun.
What is the plural of backdeep?
The plural of backdeep is backdeeps.

Words near backdeep in the dictionary

  1. backdater
  2. backdaters
  3. backdates
  4. backdating
  5. backdatings
  6. backdeep
  7. backdeeps
  8. backdiffusion
  9. backdilute
  10. backdiluted
  11. backdirt

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