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fault scarp

fault scarp noun: a step-like feature formed by the slippage of a short section of the surface along a fault line.

Noun

fault scarp (plural fault scarps)

  1. A step-like feature formed by the slippage of a short section of the surface along a fault line.

fault scarp meaning in Tamil

fault scarp in Tamil

பிளவுடை செங்குத்துப்பாறை

Forms of fault scarp

pluralfault scarps

Questions about fault scarp

What does fault scarp mean?
Fault scarp means a step-like feature formed by the slippage of a short section of the surface along a fault line.
What is fault scarp in Tamil?
Fault scarp in Tamil is பிளவுடை செங்குத்துப்பாறை. See Fault scarp meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fault scarp?
Fault scarp is a noun.
What is the plural of fault scarp?
The plural of fault scarp is fault scarps.

Words near fault scarp in the dictionary

  1. fault injection
  2. fault line
  3. fault lines
  4. fault plane
  5. fault planes
  6. fault scarp
  7. fault scarps
  8. fault tolerance
  9. fault tolerances
  10. fault trace
  11. fault traces

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fault scarp (page history and authors); fault scarp (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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