Denudation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Denudation is a noun meaning The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
Meaning
The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
More Meanings
- (geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the action of running water.
Example Sentences
The dance consisted of sexual exhibitionism, reeling and swaying as if in a state of intoxication, erotic bodily movements, and denudation.
Word Forms
- denudations
Synonyms for denudation
Depending on context, synonyms include uncovering, stripping, husking, baring.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stripping, baring, uncovering, husking, subaerial, denudement.
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