Looking for the meaning of the word DOWNWARP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DOWNWARP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Downwarp
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaʊnwɔːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a broad depression of the earth's surface.
Short Definition:broad depression of earth's surface
Word: Downwarp
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaʊnwɔːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
displace (a rock formation) downwards so as to form a downwarp
Short Definition:displace rock formation downwards so as to form downwarp
Examples:- the land masses buckled and downwarped the continental shelves
