Denudation

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  • n. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
  • n. The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the action of running water.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
  • n. The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the action of running water.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of stripping off covering; a making bare.
  • n. In geology, the wearing away and removal by natural agencies, such as rain, rivers, frost, ice, and wind, of a part of the solid matter of the earth's surface.
  • n. In surgery, the state of a part which is deprived of its natural covering, as a bone of the periosteum.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the removal of covering
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    removal    remotion   
    Hyponym
    cornhusking    disforestation    deforestation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    erosion    sedimentation    subsidence    runoff    deforestation   
     
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