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- [aw-rog-ruh-fee, oh-rog-]
- /ɔˈrɒg rə fi, oʊˈrɒg-/
- /ɒrˈɒɡrəfi/
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- [aw-rog-ruh-fee, oh-rog-]
- /ɔˈrɒg rə fi, oʊˈrɒg-/
Definitions of orography word
- noun orography the branch of physical geography dealing with mountains. 1
- noun orography the study or mapping of relief, esp of mountains 0
- noun orography the branch of physical geography dealing with mountains 0
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Origin of orography
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; oro-1 + -graphy
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Parts of speech for Orography
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
orography popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
orography usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with orography
- what is orography?
- what is orography the study of?
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