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sinistral faults

sinistral faults is the plural of sinistral fault.

Meaning of sinistral fault

Noun

sinistral fault (plural sinistral faults)

  1. A strike-slip fault that shows left lateral movement.

Questions about sinistral faults

What is sinistral faults the plural of?
Sinistral faults is the plural of sinistral fault.

Words near sinistral faults in the dictionary

  1. sinisterness
  2. sinisterwise
  3. sinistrad
  4. sinistral
  5. sinistral fault
  6. sinistral faults
  7. sinistrality
  8. sinistrally
  9. sinistrals
  10. sinistration
  11. sinistraural

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