Usually means: Large, upward arching geological fold.
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  1. geanticline: Merriam-Webster
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  3. geanticline: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. geanticline: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. geanticline: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. geanticline: Infoplease Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (geanticline)

▸ noun:  (geology, geography) A large-scale anticline; a large upward lift in the earth's surface.

Similar:
geanticlinal, anticline, Upfold, anticlinal, anticlinorium, syncline, anteclise, upwrap, anticliny, saddleback, more...

Opposite:
syneclise, syncline, trough

Adjectives:
cordilleran, median, old, broad, great, central

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Similar:
geanticlinal, anticline, Upfold, anticlinal, anticlinorium, syncline, anteclise, upwrap, anticliny, saddleback, more...

Opposite:
syneclise, syncline, trough

Adjectives:
cordilleran, median, old, broad, great, central



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