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machtesh

machtesh is the alternative form of makhtesh.

Meaning of makhtesh

Noun

makhtesh

  1. A geological landform having steep walls of resistant rock surrounding a deep closed valley, usually drained by a single wadi.

Questions about machtesh

What is machtesh the alternative form of?
Machtesh is the alternative form of makhtesh.

Words near machtesh in the dictionary

  1. machree
  2. machrees
  3. Machrihanish
  4. Machs
  5. Macht
  6. machtesh
  7. machtpolitik
  8. Machts
  9. Machu Picchu
  10. machua
  11. machuas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: machtesh (page history and authors); makhtesh (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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