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denudation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Denudation \Den`u*da"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. denudatio: cf F. d['e]nudation.] 1. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare. 2. (Geol.) 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: denudation n : the removal of covering [syn: {stripping}, {uncovering}, {baring}, {husking}]
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