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ubacs

ubacs is the plural of ubac.

Meaning of ubac

Noun

ubac (plural ubacs)

  1. The shady side of a mountain; in the northern hemisphere, this is typically the north-facing slope.
    • The distribution of barley is generally on the adret slope, the ubac seeming to be disregarded. A sunny slope is the most important natural factor in the cultivation of barley and wheat. Very rarely they are cultivated in ubac fields, but close investigation showed them to be of secondary adret...1942, Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography: Transactions, Titles and Abstracts, Tokyo: Nihon Gakujutsu Kaigi [Science Council of Japan], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 34
    Antonyms:
    adret

Questions about ubacs

What is ubacs the plural of?
Ubacs is the plural of ubac.

Words near ubacs in the dictionary

  1. uayeb
  2. uayebs
  3. UB
  4. UB2
  5. ubac
  6. ubacs
  7. Ubaid
  8. Ubaidian
  9. Ubaidians
  10. UBAL
  11. Ubalde

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