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Word: Graben
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from German Graben ‘a ditch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡrɑːb(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an elongated block of the earth's crust lying between two faults and displaced downwards relative to the blocks on either side, as in a rift valley.
Short Definition:elongated block of earth's crust lying between two faults and displaced downwards relative to blocks on either side
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