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Word: Diapir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Greek diapeirainein ‘pierce through’, from dia ‘through’ + peirainein (from peran ‘pierce’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌɪəpɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a domed rock formation in which a core of rock has moved upward to pierce the overlying strata.
Short Definition:domed rock formation in which core of rock has moved upward to pierce overlying strata
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