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Etymology: Peneplain \Pe"ne*plain`\, noun. [Latin expression paene, pene, almost English plain.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Low, nearly featureless, gently undulating land surface of considerable area, which presumably has been produced by the processes of long-continued subaerial erosion, primarily mass-wasting of and sheetwash on interstream areas of a mature landscape, assisted by stream erosion, almost to base level in the penultimate stage of a humid, fluvial geomorphic cycle. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: PENEPLAIN |
| Specialty definitions using "PENEPLAIN": monadnock. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "PENEPLAIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | zonë malore e rrafshuar nga erozioni. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | السهب بقعة جبلية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | пенеплен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | indskåret peneplan (dissected peneplain), blottet peneplan (resurrected peneplain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ingesneden schiervlakte (dissected peneplain), blootgelegde schiervlakte (resurrected peneplain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | uudelleensyntynyt peneplaani (resurrected peneplain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pénéplaine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | zerlegte Rumpffläche (dissected peneplain), zergliederte Rumpffläche (dissected peneplain), wiederbelebte Rumpffläche (resurrected peneplain), wiederbelebte Rumpfebene (resurrected peneplain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατατετμημένο πανεπίπεδο (dissected peneplain), αναγεννηθέν πανεπίπεδο (resurrected peneplain), αναγενημένο πανεπίπεδο (dissected peneplain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | peneplén. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pianura (flat, flat land, flatness, level, lowland, plain, rank). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eneplainpay peneplanície. (various references) peneplenã. (various references) пенеплен. (various references) erozija zemljišta. (various references) penillanura (peneplane). (various references) peneplen, yontukova. (various references) пенеплен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PENEPLAIN": peneplains. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-n-p-p" | |
-2 letters: elapine, enplane. | |
-3 letters: alpine, lippen, nappie, nipple, penial, penile, pennae, pennia, pineal, pinene, pinnae, pinnal. | |
-4 letters: alien, aline, anele, anile, appel, apple, elain, inane, lapin, liane, linen, nappe, palpi, panel, panne, penal, penna, penne, penni, pepla, pilea, pinna, pipal, plain, plane, plena. | |
-5 letters: alee, anil, elan, ilea, lain, lane, lean, leap, lien, line, linn. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-n-p-p" | |
+1 letter: peneplains. | |
+4 letters: epiphenomenal, panleukopenia. | |
+5 letters: panleukopenias. | |
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