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A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.
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The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.
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To come out to the surface of the ground.
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Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: outcropping, rock outcrop
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Broader terms: rock, stone
Narrower terms: belay, outthrust
appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground
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Broader terms: appear
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English crop English outcrop From out- + crop.
Across languages
Translations
45 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
kieleke
— piece of land that stands out
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Finnish:
niemeke
— piece of land that stands out
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Galician:
con
— piece of land that stands out
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Galician:
laxa
— piece of land that stands out
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German:
Landzunge
— piece of land that stands out
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German:
Vorsprung
— piece of land that stands out
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Italian:
prominenza
— piece of land that stands out
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Italian:
protuberanza
— piece of land that stands out
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Italian:
sporgenza
— piece of land that stands out
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Italian:
propagine
— piece of land that stands out
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Spanish:
afloramiento rocoso
— piece of land that stands out
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Turkish:
dil
— piece of land that stands out
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Chinese Mandarin:
露頭 /露头
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Finnish:
paljastuma
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Finnish:
kallio (bedrock)
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Finnish:
hietikko
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Finnish:
somerikko (moraine)
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Finnish:
kivikko
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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French:
affleurement
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Galician:
penedo
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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German:
Aufschluss
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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German:
Aufbiss
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Hebrew:
אַדְמַת טְרָשִׁים
(admát trashím)
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Icelandic:
opna
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Italian:
affioramento
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Romanian:
afloriment
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Spanish:
afloramiento
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Turkish:
mostra
— coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground
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Catalan:
aflorament
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Chinese Mandarin:
露頭 /露头
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Czech:
výchoz
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Finnish:
kallio
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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French:
affleurement
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Galician:
penedo
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Galician:
laxe
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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German:
Aufschluss
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Icelandic:
opna
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Italian:
affioramento
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Italian:
spunzone
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Italian:
spuntone
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Italian:
sporgenza
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Polish:
wychodnia
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Portuguese:
afloramento (rochoso)
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Spanish:
afloramiento
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
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Turkish:
mostra
— part of a rock formation that appears at the surface
