Orology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orology is a noun meaning (geomorphology, obsolete, rare) The study or science of mountains and their formation.
Meaning
(geomorphology, obsolete, rare) The study or science of mountains and their formation.
Example Sentences
Their orology however is extremely indeterminate and obscure, and must remain so until the actual survey of experienced engineers shall reduce them to distinct chains or groups.
Synonyms for orology
Depending on context, synonyms include oreology, orography.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oreology, orography, oreography, montology, areology, geogony.
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