ALL meanings of anticline
an·ti·cline
A a - noun anticline a formation of stratified rock raised up, by folding, into a broad arch so that the strata slope down on both sides from a common crest 3
- noun anticline a sharply arched fold of stratified rock from whose central axis the strata slope downward in opposite directions 3
- noun anticline A ridge-shaped fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downward from the crest. 1
- noun anticline an anticlinal rock structure. 1
- noun anticline (geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side. 0