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"A geomorphologic unconformity marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane; sometimes marked by a series of waterfalls on rivers that cross it."
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"(geomorphology) A geomorphologic unconformity marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane; sometimes marked by a series of waterfalls on rivers that cross it."
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"The imaginary line downhill that something falling downhill would naturally follow."
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"(snowboarding, skiing) The imaginary line downhill that something falling downhill would naturally follow."
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"(geomorphology) A geomorphologic unconformity marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane; sometimes marked by a series of waterfalls on rivers that cross it."
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"(snowboarding, skiing) The imaginary line downhill that something falling downhill would naturally follow."
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