denudation
denudation noun: the act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
Noun
denudation (countable and uncountable, plural denudations)
- The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
- The dance consisted of sexual exhibitionism, reeling and swaying as if in a state of intoxication, erotic bodily movements, and denudation.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 68
- The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the action of running water.
denudation meaning in Tamil
denudation in Tamil
- தேறுதல், உறித்தல், தோல் நீக்கல்
Forms of denudation
| plural | denudations |
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Origin of denudation
From Middle French dénudation, from Latin denudatio.
Words formed from denudation
Words that rhyme with denudation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about denudation
- What does denudation mean?
- Denudation means the act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
- What is denudation in Tamil?
- Denudation in Tamil is தேறுதல், உறித்தல், தோல் நீக்கல். See Denudation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is denudation?
- Denudation is a noun.
- What is the plural of denudation?
- The plural of denudation is denudations.
Words near denudation in the dictionary
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