English Explanatory Dictionary

fault line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The line formed by the intersection of the plane of a fault with the surface of the Earth.
  2. A minor split (in public opinion, etc.) that may develop into something larger.

Word forms

fault line fault lines faultline fault-line
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