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diapir

noun

A domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata

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Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
R
Contains
IA
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈdaɪ.ə.pɪə(ɹ)

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noun

  1. A domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata

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