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peneplanation

pe·ne·plain
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pee-nuh-pleyn, pee-nuh-pleyn]
    • /ˈpi nəˌpleɪn, ˌpi nəˈpleɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pee-nuh-pleyn, pee-nuh-pleyn]
    • /ˈpi nəˌpleɪn, ˌpi nəˈpleɪn/

Definition of peneplanation word

  • noun peneplanation an area reduced almost to a plain by erosion. 1
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Origin of peneplanation

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; pene- + plain1

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Parts of speech for Peneplanation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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peneplanation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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