continental shield
con·ti·nen·tal shield
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-tn-en-tl sheeld]
- /ˌkɒn tnˈɛn tl ʃild/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-tn-en-tl sheeld]
- /ˌkɒn tnˈɛn tl ʃild/
Definition of continental shield words
- noun continental shield any of the large, low-lying areas in the Earth's crust that are composed of Precambrian crystalline rocks 3
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Parts of speech for Continental shield
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continental shield popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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