upfault

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A horst (area raised relative to surrounding land).
verb
  1. To form a fault that is raised relative to the surrounding land.

Word forms

upfault upfaults upfaulting upfaulted

Etymology

From up- + fault.

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