Upfault
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upfault is a noun meaning (geology) A horst (area raised relative to surrounding land).
Meaning
(geology) A horst (area raised relative to surrounding land).
More Meanings
- (geology) To form a fault that is raised relative to the surrounding land.
Word Forms
- upfaults
- upfaulting
- upfaulted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include horizontal, faultline, backbulge, dorsum, horizon, tableland.
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