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upwarps

upwarps is the plural of upwarp.

Meaning of upwarp

Noun

upwarp (plural upwarps)

  1. A broad anticline caused by local uplift.
    • The Monument upwarp basically defines the underlying structure of the entire area, giving it its unique topography.2012, Chinle Miller, Roger Miller, “The Colorado Plateau”, in In Mesozoic Lands:The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle eReader edition

Questions about upwarps

What is upwarps the plural of?
Upwarps is the plural of upwarp.

Words near upwarps in the dictionary

  1. upwardnesses
  2. upwards
  3. upwards of
  4. upwarp
  5. upwarping
  6. upwarps
  7. upwash
  8. upwashes
  9. upways
  10. upweight
  11. upweighted

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