upwarp
[ uhp-wawrp ]
/ ˈʌpˌwɔrp /
noun
a geologic structure, usually of relatively large dimensions, whose flanks slope gradually away from the center.
Nearby words
- upward mobility,
- upwardly,
- upwardly mobile,
- upwards,
- upwards of,
- upwell,
- upwelling,
- upwhirl,
- upwind,
- ur
Origin of upwarp
Also called dome.
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