"fold mountain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fold mountains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fold mountain (plural fold mountains)
  1. (geology) A mountain created when two tectonic plates collide into each other. Wikipedia link: fold mountain Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: folded mountain Translations (type of mountain): poimuvuori (Finnish), veckberg [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-fold_mountain-en-noun-Owotynaq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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