Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Geological fault   /dʒˌiəlˈɑdʒɪkəl fɔlt/   Listen
Geological fault

noun
1.
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.  Synonyms: break, fault, faulting, fracture, shift.  "He studied the faulting of the earth's crust"





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




Words linked to "Geological fault" :   San Andreas Fault, scissure, shift, strike-slip fault, crack, cleft, inclined fault, break, faulting, fault line, crevice, fissure, geology, Denali Fault


Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com