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geomorphology

geomorphology noun: the study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history.

Noun

geomorphology (countable and uncountable, plural geomorphologies)

  1. The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history.
    • The point is that as fairly static pre-war Davisian geomorphology and Köppenian climate classification gave way to postwar, dynamic, process geomorphology and climate change studies, as geography went through its revolution, the field was radically transformed, geography became–and continues to...2016, Don Mitchell, Did We Accomplish the Revolution in Geographic Thought?, archived from the original on 18 Jun 2021, page 2

geomorphology meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Kannada

geomorphology in Hindi

the study of landforms
भू-आकृति विज्ञान bhū-ākŕti vijñān

geomorphology in Tamil

நில உருவாக்கவியல், புவிப்புறவியல்

geomorphology in Bengali

the study of landforms
ভূমিরূপবিদ্যা bhumirupbidda

geomorphology in Kannada

the study of landforms
ಭೂರೂಪಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ bhūrūpaśāstra
More languagesFewer languages
geomorphology in Tagalog
duanyuan, heomorpolohiya
geomorphology in Malay
kaji bentuk bumi, geomorfologi
geomorphology in Persian
ژئومورفولوژی
geomorphology in Thai
ธรณีสัณฐานวิทยา
geomorphology in Vietnamese
địa mạo học

Forms of geomorphology

pluralgeomorphologies

Origin of geomorphology

From geo- + morphology.

Words formed from geomorphology

Questions about geomorphology

What does geomorphology mean?
Geomorphology means the study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history.
What is geomorphology in Hindi?
Geomorphology in Hindi is भू-आकृति विज्ञान (bhū-ākŕti vijñān). See Geomorphology meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is geomorphology?
Geomorphology is a noun.
What is the plural of geomorphology?
The plural of geomorphology is geomorphologies.

Words near geomorphology in the dictionary

  1. geomorphological
  2. geomorphologically
  3. geomorphologies
  4. geomorphologist
  5. geomorphologists
  6. geomorphology
  7. geomorphometric
  8. geomorphometrically
  9. geomorphometrics
  10. geomorphometry
  11. geomorphosite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: geomorphology (page history and authors); geomorphology (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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