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highstands

highstands is the plural of highstand.

Meaning of highstand

Noun

highstand (plural highstands)

  1. An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf

Questions about highstands

What is highstands the plural of?
Highstands is the plural of highstand.

Words near highstands in the dictionary

  1. Highsmiths
  2. highspeed
  3. highspot
  4. highspots
  5. highstand
  6. highstands
  7. highstreet
  8. highstreets
  9. highstrikes
  10. hight
  11. hightail

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