Anticline - English meaning
ˈæn.ti.klaɪn
Anticline – definitions in English dictionary
nounA ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downwards from the crest.
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Large-scale geological structures including anticlines, synclines, thrusts and faults formed during…
nounA fold in layers of rock in the earth's surface which curves up
nounAn upward, curved fold in the layers of rock in the earth's surface
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from anti- + Greek klinein ‘lean’, on the pattern of incline .
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