"San Andreas fault" meaning in All languages combined

See San Andreas fault on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: San Andreas faults [plural]
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  1. (geology) One of the geographical faults running through San Andreas, California.
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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