CRATON | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Craton

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1930s: alteration of kratogen in the same sense, from Greek kratos ‘strength’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkratɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large stable block of the earth's crust forming the nucleus of a continent.

Short Definition:

large stable block of earth's crust forming nucleus of continent

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